a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading She stood with her face to the pony and one arm was held aloft in the air.
allowingverbUS /əˈlaʊɪŋ/
-ing form of “allow” — make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
From this reading Her eyes were gleaming, and her hat had fallen over her back, allowing her wealth of coal-black hair to escape.
aloftadverbUS /əˈlɔːft/
at or on or to the masthead or upper rigging of a ship
From this reading She stood with her face to the pony and one arm was held aloft in the air.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Leeboo, the young queen, could see that the woman was flurried and excited.
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading She stood with her face to the pony and one arm was held aloft in the air.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Her eyes were gleaming, and her hat had fallen over her back, allowing her wealth of coal-black hair to escape.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "I have that to say," exclaimed her mother, in her strangely musical language, "that must be said speedily.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Weenah stood by the saddle.
coal-blackadjective
of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal
From this reading Her eyes were gleaming, and her hat had fallen over her back, allowing her wealth of coal-black hair to escape.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Leeboo, the young queen, could see that the woman was flurried and excited.
the act of escaping physically
From this reading Her eyes were gleaming, and her hat had fallen over her back, allowing her wealth of coal-black hair to escape.
(of persons) excessively affected by emotion
From this reading Leeboo, the young queen, could see that the woman was flurried and excited.
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading "I have that to say," exclaimed her mother, in her strangely musical language, "that must be said speedily.
opinion or judgment
From this reading Her eyes were gleaming, and her hat had fallen over her back, allowing her wealth of coal-black hair to escape.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading She stood with her face to the pony and one arm was held aloft in the air.
having dropped by the force of gravity
From this reading Her eyes were gleaming, and her hat had fallen over her back, allowing her wealth of coal-black hair to escape.
flurriedverbUS /ˈflɜːrid/
inflected form of “flurry” — move in an agitated or confused manner
From this reading Leeboo, the young queen, could see that the woman was flurried and excited.
gleamingnounUS /ˈɡliːmɪŋ/
a flash of light (especially reflected light)
From this reading Her eyes were gleaming, and her hat had fallen over her back, allowing her wealth of coal-black hair to escape.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Her eyes were gleaming, and her hat had fallen over her back, allowing her wealth of coal-black hair to escape.
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 Her eyes were gleaming, and her hat had fallen over her back, allowing her wealth of coal-black hair to escape.
headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
From this reading Her eyes were gleaming, and her hat had fallen over her back, allowing her wealth of coal-black hair to escape.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I have that to say," exclaimed her mother, in her strangely musical language, "that must be said speedily.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading She stood with her face to the pony and one arm was held aloft in the air.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She stood with her face to the pony and one arm was held aloft in the air.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I have that to say," exclaimed her mother, in her strangely musical language, "that must be said speedily.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She stood with her face to the pony and one arm was held aloft in the air.
a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
From this reading "I have that to say," exclaimed her mother, in her strangely musical language, "that must be said speedily.
Leeboo
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From this reading Leeboo, the young queen, could see that the woman was flurried and excited.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading "I have that to say," exclaimed her mother, in her strangely musical language, "that must be said speedily.
musicaladjectiveUS /ˈmjuːzɪkəl/
characterized by or capable of producing music
From this reading "I have that to say," exclaimed her mother, in her strangely musical language, "that must be said speedily.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "I have that to say," exclaimed her mother, in her strangely musical language, "that must be said speedily.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Her eyes were gleaming, and her hat had fallen over her back, allowing her wealth of coal-black hair to escape.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading She stood with her face to the pony and one arm was held aloft in the air.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Her eyes were gleaming, and her hat had fallen over her back, allowing her wealth of coal-black hair to escape.
ponynounUS /ˈpoʊniː/
a range horse of the western United States
From this reading She stood with her face to the pony and one arm was held aloft in the air.
the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
From this reading Leeboo, the young queen, could see that the woman was flurried and excited.
put a saddle on
From this reading Weenah stood by the saddle.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I have that to say," exclaimed her mother, in her strangely musical language, "that must be said speedily.
express in words
From this reading "I have that to say," exclaimed her mother, in her strangely musical language, "that must be said speedily.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Leeboo, the young queen, could see that the woman was flurried and excited.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She stood with her face to the pony and one arm was held aloft in the air.
speedilyadverbUS /ˈspiːdəli/
with speed
From this reading "I have that to say," exclaimed her mother, in her strangely musical language, "that must be said speedily.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading She stood with her face to the pony and one arm was held aloft in the air.
in a strange manner
From this reading "I have that to say," exclaimed her mother, in her strangely musical language, "that must be said speedily.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Leeboo, the young queen, could see that the woman was flurried and excited.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Leeboo, the young queen, could see that the woman was flurried and excited.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She stood with her face to the pony and one arm was held aloft in the air.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Leeboo, the young queen, could see that the woman was flurried and excited.
the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money
From this reading Her eyes were gleaming, and her hat had fallen over her back, allowing her wealth of coal-black hair to escape.
Weenah
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From this reading Weenah stood by the saddle.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Her eyes were gleaming, and her hat had fallen over her back, allowing her wealth of coal-black hair to escape.
in the company of; together with
From this reading She stood with her face to the pony and one arm was held aloft in the air.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Leeboo, the young queen, could see that the woman was flurried and excited.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Leeboo, the young queen, could see that the woman was flurried and excited.
