used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Slowly he approached his hands to its cover, a cover as white as the sandals of the gods themselves.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Enana’s face glowed; a circle of light played about his head.
a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
From this reading ENANA CALLS TO HIS AID THE GODS JUSTICE AND VENGEANCE The nameless horror that had driven the youthful Unis from his side had no terrors for Enana the Magician.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading ENANA CALLS TO HIS AID THE GODS JUSTICE AND VENGEANCE The nameless horror that had driven the youthful Unis from his side had no terrors for Enana the Magician.
past form of “approach” — move towards
From this reading Slowly he approached his hands to its cover, a cover as white as the sandals of the gods themselves.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Slowly he approached his hands to its cover, a cover as white as the sandals of the gods themselves.
bathedverbUS /beɪðd/
past form of “bathe” — cleanse the entire body
From this reading Enana stood bathed in the palpitating glow of the self-illuminated Book.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading Enana stood bathed in the palpitating glow of the self-illuminated Book.
plural of “call” — a telephone connection
From this reading ENANA CALLS TO HIS AID THE GODS JUSTICE AND VENGEANCE The nameless horror that had driven the youthful Unis from his side had no terrors for Enana the Magician.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading The instant Enana’s shriveled fingers came in contact with its radiance, a sudden change came over him.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading The instant Enana’s shriveled fingers came in contact with its radiance, a sudden change came over him.
ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
From this reading Enana’s face glowed; a circle of light played about his head.
contactnounUS /ˈkɑːntækt/
close interaction
From this reading The instant Enana’s shriveled fingers came in contact with its radiance, a sudden change came over him.
provide with a covering or cause to be covered
From this reading Slowly he approached his hands to its cover, a cover as white as the sandals of the gods themselves.
compelled forcibly by an outside agency
From this reading ENANA CALLS TO HIS AID THE GODS JUSTICE AND VENGEANCE The nameless horror that had driven the youthful Unis from his side had no terrors for Enana the Magician.
ENANA
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From this reading ENANA CALLS TO HIS AID THE GODS JUSTICE AND VENGEANCE The nameless horror that had driven the youthful Unis from his side had no terrors for Enana the Magician.
Enana's
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From this reading The instant Enana’s shriveled fingers came in contact with its radiance, a sudden change came over him.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Enana’s face glowed; a circle of light played about his head.
plural of “finger” — any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)
From this reading The instant Enana’s shriveled fingers came in contact with its radiance, a sudden change came over him.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading ENANA CALLS TO HIS AID THE GODS JUSTICE AND VENGEANCE The nameless horror that had driven the youthful Unis from his side had no terrors for Enana the Magician.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading ENANA CALLS TO HIS AID THE GODS JUSTICE AND VENGEANCE The nameless horror that had driven the youthful Unis from his side had no terrors for Enana the Magician.
an alert and refreshed state
From this reading Enana stood bathed in the palpitating glow of the self-illuminated Book.
glowedverbUS /ɡloʊd/
past form of “glow” — emit a steady even light without flames
From this reading Enana’s face glowed; a circle of light played about his head.
plural of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading ENANA CALLS TO HIS AID THE GODS JUSTICE AND VENGEANCE The nameless horror that had driven the youthful Unis from his side had no terrors for Enana the Magician.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading ENANA CALLS TO HIS AID THE GODS JUSTICE AND VENGEANCE The nameless horror that had driven the youthful Unis from his side had no terrors for Enana the Magician.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading Slowly he approached his hands to its cover, a cover as white as the sandals of the gods themselves.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Slowly he approached his hands to its cover, a cover as white as the sandals of the gods themselves.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Enana’s face glowed; a circle of light played about his head.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The instant Enana’s shriveled fingers came in contact with its radiance, a sudden change came over him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading ENANA CALLS TO HIS AID THE GODS JUSTICE AND VENGEANCE The nameless horror that had driven the youthful Unis from his side had no terrors for Enana the Magician.
intense and profound fear
From this reading ENANA CALLS TO HIS AID THE GODS JUSTICE AND VENGEANCE The nameless horror that had driven the youthful Unis from his side had no terrors for Enana the Magician.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Enana stood bathed in the palpitating glow of the self-illuminated Book.
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
From this reading The instant Enana’s shriveled fingers came in contact with its radiance, a sudden change came over him.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Slowly he approached his hands to its cover, a cover as white as the sandals of the gods themselves.
the quality of being just or fair
From this reading ENANA CALLS TO HIS AID THE GODS JUSTICE AND VENGEANCE The nameless horror that had driven the youthful Unis from his side had no terrors for Enana the Magician.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading Enana’s face glowed; a circle of light played about his head.
MagiciannounUS /məˈdʒɪʃ.ən/
A practitioner of magic and ancient arcane arts, often wielding deception and powerful spells.
From this reading ENANA CALLS TO HIS AID THE GODS JUSTICE AND VENGEANCE The nameless horror that had driven the youthful Unis from his side had no terrors for Enana the Magician.
namelessadjectiveUS /ˈneɪm.ləs/
Having no name, or having a name that is kept secret or unknown.
From this reading ENANA CALLS TO HIS AID THE GODS JUSTICE AND VENGEANCE The nameless horror that had driven the youthful Unis from his side had no terrors for Enana the Magician.
not any; not one
From this reading ENANA CALLS TO HIS AID THE GODS JUSTICE AND VENGEANCE The nameless horror that had driven the youthful Unis from his side had no terrors for Enana the Magician.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Enana stood bathed in the palpitating glow of the self-illuminated Book.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The instant Enana’s shriveled fingers came in contact with its radiance, a sudden change came over him.
palpitatingadjectiveUS /ˈpælpəteɪtɪŋ/
having a slight and rapid trembling motion
From this reading Enana stood bathed in the palpitating glow of the self-illuminated Book.
(of games) engaged in
From this reading Enana’s face glowed; a circle of light played about his head.
radiancenounUS /ˈreɪdiːəns/
the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
From this reading The instant Enana’s shriveled fingers came in contact with its radiance, a sudden change came over him.
sandalsnounUS /ˈsændəlz/
plural of “sandal” — a shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot
From this reading Slowly he approached his hands to its cover, a cover as white as the sandals of the gods themselves.
self-illuminated
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From this reading Enana stood bathed in the palpitating glow of the self-illuminated Book.
shriveledadjectiveUS /ˈʃrɪvəld/
(used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture
From this reading The instant Enana’s shriveled fingers came in contact with its radiance, a sudden change came over him.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading ENANA CALLS TO HIS AID THE GODS JUSTICE AND VENGEANCE The nameless horror that had driven the youthful Unis from his side had no terrors for Enana the Magician.
without speed (“slow” is sometimes used informally for “slowly”)
From this reading Slowly he approached his hands to its cover, a cover as white as the sandals of the gods themselves.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading Enana stood bathed in the palpitating glow of the self-illuminated Book.
happening without warning or in a short space of time
From this reading The instant Enana’s shriveled fingers came in contact with its radiance, a sudden change came over him.
terrorsnounUS /ˈterərz/
plural of “terror” — an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
From this reading ENANA CALLS TO HIS AID THE GODS JUSTICE AND VENGEANCE The nameless horror that had driven the youthful Unis from his side had no terrors for Enana the Magician.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading ENANA CALLS TO HIS AID THE GODS JUSTICE AND VENGEANCE The nameless horror that had driven the youthful Unis from his side had no terrors for Enana the Magician.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ENANA CALLS TO HIS AID THE GODS JUSTICE AND VENGEANCE The nameless horror that had driven the youthful Unis from his side had no terrors for Enana the Magician.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading Slowly he approached his hands to its cover, a cover as white as the sandals of the gods themselves.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ENANA CALLS TO HIS AID THE GODS JUSTICE AND VENGEANCE The nameless horror that had driven the youthful Unis from his side had no terrors for Enana the Magician.
Unis
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From this reading ENANA CALLS TO HIS AID THE GODS JUSTICE AND VENGEANCE The nameless horror that had driven the youthful Unis from his side had no terrors for Enana the Magician.
VENGEANCEnounUS /ˈvendʒəns/
the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life
From this reading ENANA CALLS TO HIS AID THE GODS JUSTICE AND VENGEANCE The nameless horror that had driven the youthful Unis from his side had no terrors for Enana the Magician.
a Caucasian
From this reading Slowly he approached his hands to its cover, a cover as white as the sandals of the gods themselves.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The instant Enana’s shriveled fingers came in contact with its radiance, a sudden change came over him.
youthfuladjectiveUS /ˈjuːθfəl/
suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh
From this reading ENANA CALLS TO HIS AID THE GODS JUSTICE AND VENGEANCE The nameless horror that had driven the youthful Unis from his side had no terrors for Enana the Magician.