A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter XXVII
IN HONOR OF THE FAIRY QUEEN! "Guy Little!" The old man's voice boomed out mightily as the old man himself strode back and forth impatiently in the big barn-like library of his ranch home. Guy Little appeared with a promptness savoring either of magic or prepared expectancy. "You rang, your majesty?"
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
one or the other of two
From this reading “Guy Little appeared with a promptness savoring either of magic or prepared expectancy.”
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading “The old man's voice boomed out mightily as the old man himself strode back and forth impatiently in the big barn-like library of his ranch home.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Guy Little!"”
Every word is available to listen to. Dictionary details are shown only when verified; these are not licensed Oxford entries.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Guy Little appeared with a promptness savoring either of magic or prepared expectancy.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The old man's voice boomed out mightily as the old man himself strode back and forth impatiently in the big barn-like library of his ranch home.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Guy Little appeared with a promptness savoring either of magic or prepared expectancy.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The old man's voice boomed out mightily as the old man himself strode back and forth impatiently in the big barn-like library of his ranch home.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The old man's voice boomed out mightily as the old man himself strode back and forth impatiently in the big barn-like library of his ranch home.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The old man's voice boomed out mightily as the old man himself strode back and forth impatiently in the big barn-like library of his ranch home.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The old man's voice boomed out mightily as the old man himself strode back and forth impatiently in the big barn-like library of his ranch home.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The old man's voice boomed out mightily as the old man himself strode back and forth impatiently in the big barn-like library of his ranch home.
one or the other of two
From this reading Guy Little appeared with a promptness savoring either of magic or prepared expectancy.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Guy Little appeared with a promptness savoring either of magic or prepared expectancy.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN HONOR OF THE FAIRY QUEEN!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The old man's voice boomed out mightily as the old man himself strode back and forth impatiently in the big barn-like library of his ranch home.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Guy Little!"
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading The old man's voice boomed out mightily as the old man himself strode back and forth impatiently in the big barn-like library of his ranch home.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The old man's voice boomed out mightily as the old man himself strode back and forth impatiently in the big barn-like library of his ranch home.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The old man's voice boomed out mightily as the old man himself strode back and forth impatiently in the big barn-like library of his ranch home.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN HONOR OF THE FAIRY QUEEN!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The old man's voice boomed out mightily as the old man himself strode back and forth impatiently in the big barn-like library of his ranch home.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN HONOR OF THE FAIRY QUEEN!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The old man's voice boomed out mightily as the old man himself strode back and forth impatiently in the big barn-like library of his ranch home.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Guy Little!"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Guy Little appeared with a promptness savoring either of magic or prepared expectancy.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "You rang, your majesty?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The old man's voice boomed out mightily as the old man himself strode back and forth impatiently in the big barn-like library of his ranch home.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The old man's voice boomed out mightily as the old man himself strode back and forth impatiently in the big barn-like library of his ranch home.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The old man's voice boomed out mightily as the old man himself strode back and forth impatiently in the big barn-like library of his ranch home.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading IN HONOR OF THE FAIRY QUEEN!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The old man's voice boomed out mightily as the old man himself strode back and forth impatiently in the big barn-like library of his ranch home.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Guy Little appeared with a promptness savoring either of magic or prepared expectancy.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The old man's voice boomed out mightily as the old man himself strode back and forth impatiently in the big barn-like library of his ranch home.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Guy Little appeared with a promptness savoring either of magic or prepared expectancy.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Guy Little appeared with a promptness savoring either of magic or prepared expectancy.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading IN HONOR OF THE FAIRY QUEEN!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The old man's voice boomed out mightily as the old man himself strode back and forth impatiently in the big barn-like library of his ranch home.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "You rang, your majesty?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Guy Little appeared with a promptness savoring either of magic or prepared expectancy.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The old man's voice boomed out mightily as the old man himself strode back and forth impatiently in the big barn-like library of his ranch home.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading IN HONOR OF THE FAIRY QUEEN!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The old man's voice boomed out mightily as the old man himself strode back and forth impatiently in the big barn-like library of his ranch home.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Guy Little appeared with a promptness savoring either of magic or prepared expectancy.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You rang, your majesty?"
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You rang, your majesty?"
