used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Accursed art thou yet as when the bones of thy first victim rotted in a damp grave, and its shriek echoed along the gloomy caverns of hell.
AccursedadjectiveUS /ˌæˈkɜːrst/
under a curse
From this reading Accursed art thou yet as when the bones of thy first victim rotted in a damp grave, and its shriek echoed along the gloomy caverns of hell.
(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 Yes, thou infernal spirit of rum, through all past time hast thou been, as through all coming time thou shalt be, accursed everywhere.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading Accursed art thou yet as when the bones of thy first victim rotted in a damp grave, and its shriek echoed along the gloomy caverns of hell.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Base art thou yet, oh, Rum, as when the wise man warned us of thy power and bade us flee thy enchantment.
anguishnounUS /ˈæŋɡwɪʃ/
extreme mental distress
From this reading Vile art thou yet as when thou first went forth on thy unholy mission――filling earth with desolation and madness, woe and anguish.
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading Base art thou yet, oh, Rum, as when the wise man warned us of thy power and bade us flee thy enchantment.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Base art thou yet, oh, Rum, as when the wise man warned us of thy power and bade us flee thy enchantment.
a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria
From this reading Base art thou yet, oh, Rum, as when the wise man warned us of thy power and bade us flee thy enchantment.
installation from which a military force initiates operations
From this reading Base art thou yet, oh, Rum, as when the wise man warned us of thy power and bade us flee thy enchantment.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Yes, thou infernal spirit of rum, through all past time hast thou been, as through all coming time thou shalt be, accursed everywhere.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Yes, thou infernal spirit of rum, through all past time hast thou been, as through all coming time thou shalt be, accursed everywhere.
(used in the plural) a percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance
From this reading Accursed art thou yet as when the bones of thy first victim rotted in a damp grave, and its shriek echoed along the gloomy caverns of hell.
cavernsnounUS /ˈkævərnz/
plural of “cavern” — any large dark enclosed space
From this reading Accursed art thou yet as when the bones of thy first victim rotted in a damp grave, and its shriek echoed along the gloomy caverns of hell.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading Yes, thou infernal spirit of rum, through all past time hast thou been, as through all coming time thou shalt be, accursed everywhere.
dampadjectiveUS /dæmp/
slightly wet
From this reading Accursed art thou yet as when the bones of thy first victim rotted in a damp grave, and its shriek echoed along the gloomy caverns of hell.
causing or capable of causing death
From this reading Deadly art thou yet as when thy envenomed tooth first took fast hold on human hearts, and thy serpent tongue first drank up the warm life-blood of immortal souls.
desolationnounUS /ˌdesəˈleɪʃən/
the state of being decayed or destroyed
From this reading Vile art thou yet as when thou first went forth on thy unholy mission――filling earth with desolation and madness, woe and anguish.
inflected form of “drink” — take in liquids
From this reading Deadly art thou yet as when thy envenomed tooth first took fast hold on human hearts, and thy serpent tongue first drank up the warm life-blood of immortal souls.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading Vile art thou yet as when thou first went forth on thy unholy mission――filling earth with desolation and madness, woe and anguish.
echoedverbUS /ˈekoʊd/
past form of “echo” — to say again or imitate
From this reading Accursed art thou yet as when the bones of thy first victim rotted in a damp grave, and its shriek echoed along the gloomy caverns of hell.
enchantmentnounUS /enˈtʃæntmənt/
a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual
From this reading Base art thou yet, oh, Rum, as when the wise man warned us of thy power and bade us flee thy enchantment.
envenomed
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Deadly art thou yet as when thy envenomed tooth first took fast hold on human hearts, and thy serpent tongue first drank up the warm life-blood of immortal souls.
to or in any or all places
From this reading Yes, thou infernal spirit of rum, through all past time hast thou been, as through all coming time thou shalt be, accursed everywhere.
quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)
From this reading Deadly art thou yet as when thy envenomed tooth first took fast hold on human hearts, and thy serpent tongue first drank up the warm life-blood of immortal souls.
fillingnounUS /ˈfɪlɪŋ/
any material that fills a space or container
From this reading Vile art thou yet as when thou first went forth on thy unholy mission――filling earth with desolation and madness, woe and anguish.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Vile art thou yet as when thou first went forth on thy unholy mission――filling earth with desolation and madness, woe and anguish.
fleeverbUS /fliː/
run away quickly
From this reading Base art thou yet, oh, Rum, as when the wise man warned us of thy power and bade us flee thy enchantment.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Vile art thou yet as when thou first went forth on thy unholy mission――filling earth with desolation and madness, woe and anguish.
depressingly dark
From this reading Accursed art thou yet as when the bones of thy first victim rotted in a damp grave, and its shriek echoed along the gloomy caverns of hell.
death of a person
From this reading Accursed art thou yet as when the bones of thy first victim rotted in a damp grave, and its shriek echoed along the gloomy caverns of hell.
hastauxiliary verbUS /hæst/
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading Yes, thou infernal spirit of rum, through all past time hast thou been, as through all coming time thou shalt be, accursed everywhere.
a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
From this reading Deadly art thou yet as when thy envenomed tooth first took fast hold on human hearts, and thy serpent tongue first drank up the warm life-blood of immortal souls.
any place of pain and turmoil
From this reading Accursed art thou yet as when the bones of thy first victim rotted in a damp grave, and its shriek echoed along the gloomy caverns of hell.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading Deadly art thou yet as when thy envenomed tooth first took fast hold on human hearts, and thy serpent tongue first drank up the warm life-blood of immortal souls.
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading Deadly art thou yet as when thy envenomed tooth first took fast hold on human hearts, and thy serpent tongue first drank up the warm life-blood of immortal souls.
immortaladjUS /ɪˈmɔːr.t̬əl/
Living forever; never dying or decaying. (Bất tử, trường tồn vĩnh cửu.)
From this reading Deadly art thou yet as when thy envenomed tooth first took fast hold on human hearts, and thy serpent tongue first drank up the warm life-blood of immortal souls.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Accursed art thou yet as when the bones of thy first victim rotted in a damp grave, and its shriek echoed along the gloomy caverns of hell.
infernaladjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈfɜːrnəl/
characteristic of or resembling Hell
From this reading Yes, thou infernal spirit of rum, through all past time hast thou been, as through all coming time thou shalt be, accursed everywhere.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Accursed art thou yet as when the bones of thy first victim rotted in a damp grave, and its shriek echoed along the gloomy caverns of hell.
life-blood
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Deadly art thou yet as when thy envenomed tooth first took fast hold on human hearts, and thy serpent tongue first drank up the warm life-blood of immortal souls.
madnessnounUS /ˈmædnəs/
obsolete terms for legal insanity
From this reading Vile art thou yet as when thou first went forth on thy unholy mission――filling earth with desolation and madness, woe and anguish.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Base art thou yet, oh, Rum, as when the wise man warned us of thy power and bade us flee thy enchantment.
an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
From this reading Vile art thou yet as when thou first went forth on thy unholy mission――filling earth with desolation and madness, woe and anguish.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Base art thou yet, oh, Rum, as when the wise man warned us of thy power and bade us flee thy enchantment.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Base art thou yet, oh, Rum, as when the wise man warned us of thy power and bade us flee thy enchantment.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Vile art thou yet as when thou first went forth on thy unholy mission――filling earth with desolation and madness, woe and anguish.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading Yes, thou infernal spirit of rum, through all past time hast thou been, as through all coming time thou shalt be, accursed everywhere.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading Base art thou yet, oh, Rum, as when the wise man warned us of thy power and bade us flee thy enchantment.
rottedadjectiveUS /ˈrɑːtɪd/
damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless
From this reading Accursed art thou yet as when the bones of thy first victim rotted in a damp grave, and its shriek echoed along the gloomy caverns of hell.
RumnounUS /rʌm/
liquor distilled from fermented molasses
From this reading Base art thou yet, oh, Rum, as when the wise man warned us of thy power and bade us flee thy enchantment.
serpentnounUS /ˈsɜːrpənt/
limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
From this reading Deadly art thou yet as when thy envenomed tooth first took fast hold on human hearts, and thy serpent tongue first drank up the warm life-blood of immortal souls.
shaltmodal verbUS /ʃælt/
an old form of “shall”, used with “thou”
From this reading Yes, thou infernal spirit of rum, through all past time hast thou been, as through all coming time thou shalt be, accursed everywhere.
shrieknounUS /ʃriːk/
sharp piercing cry
From this reading Accursed art thou yet as when the bones of thy first victim rotted in a damp grave, and its shriek echoed along the gloomy caverns of hell.
plural of “soul” — the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading Deadly art thou yet as when thy envenomed tooth first took fast hold on human hearts, and thy serpent tongue first drank up the warm life-blood of immortal souls.
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading Yes, thou infernal spirit of rum, through all past time hast thou been, as through all coming time thou shalt be, accursed everywhere.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Base art thou yet, oh, Rum, as when the wise man warned us of thy power and bade us flee thy enchantment.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Base art thou yet, oh, Rum, as when the wise man warned us of thy power and bade us flee thy enchantment.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Yes, thou infernal spirit of rum, through all past time hast thou been, as through all coming time thou shalt be, accursed everywhere.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Base art thou yet, oh, Rum, as when the wise man warned us of thy power and bade us flee thy enchantment.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Yes, thou infernal spirit of rum, through all past time hast thou been, as through all coming time thou shalt be, accursed everywhere.
a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
From this reading Deadly art thou yet as when thy envenomed tooth first took fast hold on human hearts, and thy serpent tongue first drank up the warm life-blood of immortal souls.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Deadly art thou yet as when thy envenomed tooth first took fast hold on human hearts, and thy serpent tongue first drank up the warm life-blood of immortal souls.
toothnounUS /tuːθ/
hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense
From this reading Deadly art thou yet as when thy envenomed tooth first took fast hold on human hearts, and thy serpent tongue first drank up the warm life-blood of immortal souls.
unholyadjectiveUS /ənˈhoʊli/
not hallowed or consecrated
From this reading Vile art thou yet as when thou first went forth on thy unholy mission――filling earth with desolation and madness, woe and anguish.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Deadly art thou yet as when thy envenomed tooth first took fast hold on human hearts, and thy serpent tongue first drank up the warm life-blood of immortal souls.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Base art thou yet, oh, Rum, as when the wise man warned us of thy power and bade us flee thy enchantment.
an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance
From this reading Accursed art thou yet as when the bones of thy first victim rotted in a damp grave, and its shriek echoed along the gloomy caverns of hell.
VileadjectiveUS /vaɪl/
morally reprehensible
From this reading Vile art thou yet as when thou first went forth on thy unholy mission――filling earth with desolation and madness, woe and anguish.
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading Deadly art thou yet as when thy envenomed tooth first took fast hold on human hearts, and thy serpent tongue first drank up the warm life-blood of immortal souls.
past form of “warn” — notify of danger, potential harm, or risk
From this reading Base art thou yet, oh, Rum, as when the wise man warned us of thy power and bade us flee thy enchantment.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Vile art thou yet as when thou first went forth on thy unholy mission――filling earth with desolation and madness, woe and anguish.
at the time that
From this reading Base art thou yet, oh, Rum, as when the wise man warned us of thy power and bade us flee thy enchantment.
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading Base art thou yet, oh, Rum, as when the wise man warned us of thy power and bade us flee thy enchantment.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Vile art thou yet as when thou first went forth on thy unholy mission――filling earth with desolation and madness, woe and anguish.
woenounUS /woʊ/
misery resulting from affliction
From this reading Vile art thou yet as when thou first went forth on thy unholy mission――filling earth with desolation and madness, woe and anguish.
an affirmative
From this reading Yes, thou infernal spirit of rum, through all past time hast thou been, as through all coming time thou shalt be, accursed everywhere.
but in spite of that
From this reading Base art thou yet, oh, Rum, as when the wise man warned us of thy power and bade us flee thy enchantment.
