used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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AladdinnounUS /æˈlædɪn/
in the Arabian Nights a boy who acquires a magic lamp from which he can summon a genie
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North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But when our dual selves the pot sets bubbling, Our cares providing, and our doubles troubling!
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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(sometimes followed by “of”) having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
From this reading --_Secret Ritual of the A.O.C.M._ Instantly he was aware of the descent upon him of a fiery comet of femininity .
a slight wind (usually refreshing)
From this reading In our hours of ease, Our cloud-dispeller, tempering storm to breeze!
bubblingadjectiveUS /ˈbʌbəlɪŋ/
emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation
From this reading But when our dual selves the pot sets bubbling, Our cares providing, and our doubles troubling!
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But when our dual selves the pot sets bubbling, Our cares providing, and our doubles troubling!
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading --_Secret Ritual of the A.O.C.M._ Instantly he was aware of the descent upon him of a fiery comet of femininity .
caresnounUS /kerz/
plural of “care” — the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
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cloud-dispeller
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From this reading In our hours of ease, Our cloud-dispeller, tempering storm to breeze!
ConounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
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cometnounUS /ˈkɑːmət/
(astronomy) a relatively small extraterrestrial body consisting of a frozen mass that travels around the sun in a highly elliptical orbit
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descentnounUS /dɪˈsent/
An action of moving downward, dropping, or falling into a deeper place.
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increase twofold
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doublesnounUS /ˈdʌbəlz/
badminton played with two players on each side
From this reading But when our dual selves the pot sets bubbling, Our cares providing, and our doubles troubling!
dualadjectiveUS /ˈduːəl/
consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs
From this reading But when our dual selves the pot sets bubbling, Our cares providing, and our doubles troubling!
move gently or carefully
From this reading In our hours of ease, Our cloud-dispeller, tempering storm to breeze!
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
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FairylandnounUS /ˈferilænd/
something existing solely in the imagination (but often mistaken for reality)
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femininitynounUS /ˌfeməˈnɪnəti/
the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for women
From this reading --_Secret Ritual of the A.O.C.M._ Instantly he was aware of the descent upon him of a fiery comet of femininity .
fieryadjectiveUS /ˈfaɪəri/
characterized by intense emotion
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a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading --_Secret Ritual of the A.O.C.M._ Instantly he was aware of the descent upon him of a fiery comet of femininity .
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
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the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading --_Secret Ritual of the A.O.C.M._ Instantly he was aware of the descent upon him of a fiery comet of femininity .
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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a period of time assigned for work
From this reading In our hours of ease, Our cloud-dispeller, tempering storm to breeze!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading --_Secret Ritual of the A.O.C.M._ Instantly he was aware of the descent upon him of a fiery comet of femininity .
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading --_Secret Ritual of the A.O.C.M._ Instantly he was aware of the descent upon him of a fiery comet of femininity .
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading --_Secret Ritual of the A.O.C.M._ Instantly he was aware of the descent upon him of a fiery comet of femininity .
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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used to join alternatives or possibilities
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belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading In our hours of ease, Our cloud-dispeller, tempering storm to breeze!
have ownership or possession of
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PervasiveadjectiveUS /pərˈveɪsɪv/
spreading or spread throughout
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potnounUS /pɑːt/
metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid
From this reading But when our dual selves the pot sets bubbling, Our cares providing, and our doubles troubling!
providingverbUS /prəˈvaɪdɪŋ/
-ing form of “provide” — give something useful or necessary to
From this reading But when our dual selves the pot sets bubbling, Our cares providing, and our doubles troubling!
RitualnounUS /ˈrɪtʃuːəl/
any customary observance or practice
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Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
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selvesnounUS /selvz/
plural of “self” — your consciousness of your own identity
From this reading But when our dual selves the pot sets bubbling, Our cares providing, and our doubles troubling!
setsnounUS /sets/
plural of “set” — a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
From this reading But when our dual selves the pot sets bubbling, Our cares providing, and our doubles troubling!
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading In our hours of ease, Our cloud-dispeller, tempering storm to breeze!
temperingnounUS /ˈtempərɪŋ/
hardening something by heat treatment
From this reading In our hours of ease, Our cloud-dispeller, tempering storm to breeze!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In our hours of ease, Our cloud-dispeller, tempering storm to breeze!
a source of difficulty
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troublingadjectiveUS /ˈtrʌbəlɪŋ/
causing distress or worry or anxiety
From this reading But when our dual selves the pot sets bubbling, Our cares providing, and our doubles troubling!
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading --_Secret Ritual of the A.O.C.M._ Instantly he was aware of the descent upon him of a fiery comet of femininity .
VillainnounUS /ˈvɪlən/
a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading --_Secret Ritual of the A.O.C.M._ Instantly he was aware of the descent upon him of a fiery comet of femininity .
at the time that
From this reading But when our dual selves the pot sets bubbling, Our cares providing, and our doubles troubling!
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
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