used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A large letter _B_ had been burned through the hair and almost through the skin on her right shoulder.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading The air constantly passing over the wound kept the pain of it at its original intensity.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading A large letter _B_ had been burned through the hair and almost through the skin on her right shoulder.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading ROPE, IRON AND FIRE QUEEN was branded!
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The air constantly passing over the wound kept the pain of it at its original intensity.
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading A large letter _B_ had been burned through the hair and almost through the skin on her right shoulder.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading A large letter _B_ had been burned through the hair and almost through the skin on her right shoulder.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading The red hot metal had broken through the skin in several spots on the curves and from these spots oozed drops of blood.
brandedadjectiveUS /ˈbrændɪd/
(of goods and merchandise) marked or labeled by a distinctive word or symbol indicating exclusive rights
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physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading The red hot metal had broken through the skin in several spots on the curves and from these spots oozed drops of blood.
treated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point
From this reading A large letter _B_ had been burned through the hair and almost through the skin on her right shoulder.
without variation or change, in every case
From this reading The air constantly passing over the wound kept the pain of it at its original intensity.
curvesnounUS /kɜːrvz/
plural of “curve” — the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
From this reading The red hot metal had broken through the skin in several spots on the curves and from these spots oozed drops of blood.
dropsnounUS /drɑːps/
plural of “drop” — a shape that is spherical and small
From this reading The red hot metal had broken through the skin in several spots on the curves and from these spots oozed drops of blood.
start firing a weapon
From this reading ROPE, IRON AND FIRE QUEEN was branded!
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The red hot metal had broken through the skin in several spots on the curves and from these spots oozed drops of blood.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading The ropes gave way.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading A large letter _B_ had been burned through the hair and almost through the skin on her right shoulder.
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
From this reading A large letter _B_ had been burned through the hair and almost through the skin on her right shoulder.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading A large letter _B_ had been burned through the hair and almost through the skin on her right shoulder.
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 red hot metal had broken through the skin in several spots on the curves and from these spots oozed drops of blood.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The red hot metal had broken through the skin in several spots on the curves and from these spots oozed drops of blood.
intensitynounUS /ɪnˈtensəti/
the amount of energy transmitted (as by acoustic or electromagnetic radiation)
From this reading The air constantly passing over the wound kept the pain of it at its original intensity.
a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The air constantly passing over the wound kept the pain of it at its original intensity.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The air constantly passing over the wound kept the pain of it at its original intensity.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading The air constantly passing over the wound kept the pain of it at its original intensity.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading A large letter _B_ had been burned through the hair and almost through the skin on her right shoulder.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading A large letter _B_ had been burned through the hair and almost through the skin on her right shoulder.
metalnounUS /ˈmetəl/
any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
From this reading The red hot metal had broken through the skin in several spots on the curves and from these spots oozed drops of blood.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The red hot metal had broken through the skin in several spots on the curves and from these spots oozed drops of blood.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading A large letter _B_ had been burned through the hair and almost through the skin on her right shoulder.
oozedverbUS /uːzd/
past form of “ooze” — pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings
From this reading The red hot metal had broken through the skin in several spots on the curves and from these spots oozed drops of blood.
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
From this reading The air constantly passing over the wound kept the pain of it at its original intensity.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The air constantly passing over the wound kept the pain of it at its original intensity.
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading The air constantly passing over the wound kept the pain of it at its original intensity.
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
From this reading The air constantly passing over the wound kept the pain of it at its original intensity.
the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
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red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading The red hot metal had broken through the skin in several spots on the curves and from these spots oozed drops of blood.
precisely, exactly
From this reading A large letter _B_ had been burned through the hair and almost through the skin on her right shoulder.
a strong line
From this reading ROPE, IRON AND FIRE QUEEN was branded!
ropesnounUS /roʊps/
plural of “rope” — a strong line
From this reading The ropes gave way.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading The red hot metal had broken through the skin in several spots on the curves and from these spots oozed drops of blood.
lift onto one's shoulders
From this reading A large letter _B_ had been burned through the hair and almost through the skin on her right shoulder.
a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
From this reading A large letter _B_ had been burned through the hair and almost through the skin on her right shoulder.
spotsnounUS /spɑːts/
spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens
From this reading The red hot metal had broken through the skin in several spots on the curves and from these spots oozed drops of blood.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A large letter _B_ had been burned through the hair and almost through the skin on her right shoulder.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading The red hot metal had broken through the skin in several spots on the curves and from these spots oozed drops of blood.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading A large letter _B_ had been burned through the hair and almost through the skin on her right shoulder.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ROPE, IRON AND FIRE QUEEN was branded!
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading The ropes gave way.
an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading The air constantly passing over the wound kept the pain of it at its original intensity.