aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Ahuna, sepulchrally muttering prayers and _meles_, moved about, lighting various whale-oil lamp-calabashes.
Ahuna
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From this reading Ahuna, sepulchrally muttering prayers and _meles_, moved about, lighting various whale-oil lamp-calabashes.
Akuli
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From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
burial-cave
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From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
cannot
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From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
collectionsnounUS /kəˈlekʃənz/
plural of “collection” — several things grouped together or considered as a whole
From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
dreamedadjectiveUS /driːmd/
conceived of or imagined or hoped for
From this reading Everything that I had ever dreamed or heard of, and much more that I had not, was there.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading Everything that I had ever dreamed or heard of, and much more that I had not, was there.
EverythingpronounUS /ˈevriθɪŋ/
all things; all of a situation
From this reading Everything that I had ever dreamed or heard of, and much more that I had not, was there.
genealogynounUS /ˌdʒiːniˈɑːlədʒi/
successive generations of kin
From this reading Remember, and with reason and history, we trace back the highest and oldest genealogy in the Islands.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Everything that I had ever dreamed or heard of, and much more that I had not, was there.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
heardadjectiveUS /hɜːrd/
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Everything that I had ever dreamed or heard of, and much more that I had not, was there.
highestadjectiveUS /ˈhaɪəst/
superlative of “high” — greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading Remember, and with reason and history, we trace back the highest and oldest genealogy in the Islands.
historynounUS /ˈhɪstəri/
the aggregate of past events
From this reading Remember, and with reason and history, we trace back the highest and oldest genealogy in the Islands.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
IslandsnounUS /ˈaɪləndz/
plural of “island” — a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
Lakanaii
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From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
lamp-calabashes
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From this reading Ahuna, sepulchrally muttering prayers and _meles_, moved about, lighting various whale-oil lamp-calabashes.
lapsedadjectiveUS /læpst/
no longer active or practicing
From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
lightingnounUS /ˈlaɪtɪŋ/
having abundant light or illumination
From this reading Ahuna, sepulchrally muttering prayers and _meles_, moved about, lighting various whale-oil lamp-calabashes.
melesnoun
in some classifications: type genus of the subfamily Melinae
From this reading Ahuna, sepulchrally muttering prayers and _meles_, moved about, lighting various whale-oil lamp-calabashes.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Everything that I had ever dreamed or heard of, and much more that I had not, was there.
movedadjectiveUS /muːvd/
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading Ahuna, sepulchrally muttering prayers and _meles_, moved about, lighting various whale-oil lamp-calabashes.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Everything that I had ever dreamed or heard of, and much more that I had not, was there.
museumsnounUS /mjuːˈziːəmz/
plural of “museum” — a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value
From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
mutteringnounUS /ˈmʌtərɪŋ/
a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
From this reading Ahuna, sepulchrally muttering prayers and _meles_, moved about, lighting various whale-oil lamp-calabashes.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Everything that I had ever dreamed or heard of, and much more that I had not, was there.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
oldestadjectiveUS /ˈoʊldəst/
superlative of “old” — (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Remember, and with reason and history, we trace back the highest and oldest genealogy in the Islands.
once-overnoun
a swift cursory examination or inspection
From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Everything that I had ever dreamed or heard of, and much more that I had not, was there.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading The place was wonderful.
prayersnounUS /prerz/
plural of “prayer” — the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
From this reading Ahuna, sepulchrally muttering prayers and _meles_, moved about, lighting various whale-oil lamp-calabashes.
PrincenounUS /prɪns/
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
reasonnounUS /ˈriːzən/
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading Remember, and with reason and history, we trace back the highest and oldest genealogy in the Islands.
RememberverbUS /rɪˈmɛm.bər/
To recall to mind.
From this reading Remember, and with reason and history, we trace back the highest and oldest genealogy in the Islands.
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
sepulchrally
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From this reading Ahuna, sepulchrally muttering prayers and _meles_, moved about, lighting various whale-oil lamp-calabashes.
slangverbUS /slæŋ/
use slang or vulgar language
From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Everything that I had ever dreamed or heard of, and much more that I had not, was there.
totalitynounUS /toʊˈtæləti/
the state of being total and complete
From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
touchverbUS /tʌtʃ/
make physical contact with, come in contact with
From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
tracenounUS /treɪs/
a just detectable amount
From this reading Remember, and with reason and history, we trace back the highest and oldest genealogy in the Islands.
variousadjectiveUS /ˈveriəs/
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading Ahuna, sepulchrally muttering prayers and _meles_, moved about, lighting various whale-oil lamp-calabashes.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Everything that I had ever dreamed or heard of, and much more that I had not, was there.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Remember, and with reason and history, we trace back the highest and oldest genealogy in the Islands.
whale-oil
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From this reading Ahuna, sepulchrally muttering prayers and _meles_, moved about, lighting various whale-oil lamp-calabashes.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “I have given all the Islands’ museums the once-over,” Prince Akuli lapsed back into slang, “and I must say that the totality of the collections cannot touch what I saw in our Lakanaii burial-cave.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Remember, and with reason and history, we trace back the highest and oldest genealogy in the Islands.
wonderfuladjectiveUS /ˈwʌndərfəl/
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading The place was wonderful.
