used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Somewhere on the crags above us I heard a big bird scream.
aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading Somewhere on the crags above us I heard a big bird scream.
Adric
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From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
Andy
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From this reading I turned to Andy, knee-deep in the icy stream beside me.
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
next to; at the side of
From this reading I turned to Andy, knee-deep in the icy stream beside me.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Somewhere on the crags above us I heard a big bird scream.
warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
From this reading Somewhere on the crags above us I heard a big bird scream.
cougarnounUS /ˈkuːɡər/
large American feline resembling a lion
From this reading Probably smells that cougar I shot yesterday."
cragsnounUS /kræɡz/
plural of “crag” — a steep rugged rock or cliff
From this reading Somewhere on the crags above us I heard a big bird scream.
DreamernounUS /ˈdriːmər/
someone who is dreaming
From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
eaglenounUS /ˈiːɡəl/
any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
From this reading "There's your eagle.
EllipsenounUS /ɪˈlɪps/
a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it
From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Somewhere on the crags above us I heard a big bird scream.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Somewhere on the crags above us I heard a big bird scream.
icyadjectiveUS /ˈaɪsi/
devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
From this reading I turned to Andy, knee-deep in the icy stream beside me.
identitynounUS /aɪˈdentɪtiː/
the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity
From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I turned to Andy, knee-deep in the icy stream beside me.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
Kenscott
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From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
knee-deepadjective
coming only to the ankle or knee
From this reading I turned to Andy, knee-deep in the icy stream beside me.
not compact or dense in structure or arrangement
From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I turned to Andy, knee-deep in the icy stream beside me.
MikenounUS /maɪk/
device for converting sound waves into electrical energy
From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
NowherenounUS /ˈnoʊwer/
an insignificant place
From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
and nothing more
From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
From this reading Probably smells that cougar I shot yesterday."
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
screamverbUS /skriːm/
utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading Somewhere on the crags above us I heard a big bird scream.
the act of firing a projectile
From this reading Probably smells that cougar I shot yesterday."
smellsnounUS /smelz/
plural of “smell” — the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
From this reading Probably smells that cougar I shot yesterday."
in or at or to some place
From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
From this reading I turned to Andy, knee-deep in the icy stream beside me.
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Probably smells that cougar I shot yesterday."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
There's
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From this reading "There's your eagle.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
moved around an axis or center
From this reading I turned to Andy, knee-deep in the icy stream beside me.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Somewhere on the crags above us I heard a big bird scream.
VoltagenounUS /ˈvoʊltədʒ/
the rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit; expressed in volts
From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Somewhere on the Time Ellipse Mike Kenscott became Adric; and the only way to return to his own identity was to find the Keep of the Dreamer, and loose the terrible Voltage--from Nowhere!
the day immediately before today
From this reading Probably smells that cougar I shot yesterday."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "There's your eagle.