used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Twice a year, some very large birds, called Kupakki or post birds, are wont to show themselves on the planet Nazar.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading They come and go at certain regular periods, which has given rise to various opinions.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Some think, that insects, of which great multitudes appear at the same periods, and which the birds are very fond of eating, entice them down to the planet.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Twice a year, some very large birds, called Kupakki or post birds, are wont to show themselves on the planet Nazar.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading They come and go at certain regular periods, which has given rise to various opinions.
plural of “bird” — warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
From this reading Twice a year, some very large birds, called Kupakki or post birds, are wont to show themselves on the planet Nazar.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Twice a year, some very large birds, called Kupakki or post birds, are wont to show themselves on the planet Nazar.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading They come and go at certain regular periods, which has given rise to various opinions.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading They come and go at certain regular periods, which has given rise to various opinions.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Some think, that insects, of which great multitudes appear at the same periods, and which the birds are very fond of eating, entice them down to the planet.
the act of consuming food
From this reading Some think, that insects, of which great multitudes appear at the same periods, and which the birds are very fond of eating, entice them down to the planet.
enticeverbUS /ɪnˈtaɪs/
provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
From this reading Some think, that insects, of which great multitudes appear at the same periods, and which the birds are very fond of eating, entice them down to the planet.
FIRMAMENTnoun
the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
From this reading THE VOYAGE TO THE FIRMAMENT.
having or displaying warmth or affection
From this reading Some think, that insects, of which great multitudes appear at the same periods, and which the birds are very fond of eating, entice them down to the planet.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading They come and go at certain regular periods, which has given rise to various opinions.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading They come and go at certain regular periods, which has given rise to various opinions.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Some think, that insects, of which great multitudes appear at the same periods, and which the birds are very fond of eating, entice them down to the planet.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading They come and go at certain regular periods, which has given rise to various opinions.
insectsnounUS /ˈɪnsekts/
plural of “insect” — small air-breathing arthropod
From this reading Some think, that insects, of which great multitudes appear at the same periods, and which the birds are very fond of eating, entice them down to the planet.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This is my own notion.
Kupakki
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From this reading Twice a year, some very large birds, called Kupakki or post birds, are wont to show themselves on the planet Nazar.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Twice a year, some very large birds, called Kupakki or post birds, are wont to show themselves on the planet Nazar.
multitudesnounUS /ˈmʌltətjuːdz/
plural of “multitude” — a large indefinite number
From this reading Some think, that insects, of which great multitudes appear at the same periods, and which the birds are very fond of eating, entice them down to the planet.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading This is my own notion.
Nazar
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From this reading Twice a year, some very large birds, called Kupakki or post birds, are wont to show themselves on the planet Nazar.
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
From this reading This is my own notion.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Some think, that insects, of which great multitudes appear at the same periods, and which the birds are very fond of eating, entice them down to the planet.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Twice a year, some very large birds, called Kupakki or post birds, are wont to show themselves on the planet Nazar.
plural of “opinion” — a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading They come and go at certain regular periods, which has given rise to various opinions.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Twice a year, some very large birds, called Kupakki or post birds, are wont to show themselves on the planet Nazar.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading This is my own notion.
periodsnounUS /ˈpɪriədz/
plural of “period” — an amount of time
From this reading They come and go at certain regular periods, which has given rise to various opinions.
planetnounUS /ˈplænət/
(astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light
From this reading Twice a year, some very large birds, called Kupakki or post birds, are wont to show themselves on the planet Nazar.
affix in a public place or for public notice
From this reading Twice a year, some very large birds, called Kupakki or post birds, are wont to show themselves on the planet Nazar.
in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle
From this reading They come and go at certain regular periods, which has given rise to various opinions.
move upward
From this reading They come and go at certain regular periods, which has given rise to various opinions.
Identical; not different.
From this reading Some think, that insects, of which great multitudes appear at the same periods, and which the birds are very fond of eating, entice them down to the planet.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Twice a year, some very large birds, called Kupakki or post birds, are wont to show themselves on the planet Nazar.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Twice a year, some very large birds, called Kupakki or post birds, are wont to show themselves on the planet Nazar.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Some think, that insects, of which great multitudes appear at the same periods, and which the birds are very fond of eating, entice them down to the planet.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE VOYAGE TO THE FIRMAMENT.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Some think, that insects, of which great multitudes appear at the same periods, and which the birds are very fond of eating, entice them down to the planet.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading Twice a year, some very large birds, called Kupakki or post birds, are wont to show themselves on the planet Nazar.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They come and go at certain regular periods, which has given rise to various opinions.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Some think, that insects, of which great multitudes appear at the same periods, and which the birds are very fond of eating, entice them down to the planet.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This is my own notion.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE VOYAGE TO THE FIRMAMENT.
two times
From this reading Twice a year, some very large birds, called Kupakki or post birds, are wont to show themselves on the planet Nazar.
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading They come and go at certain regular periods, which has given rise to various opinions.
precisely as stated
From this reading Twice a year, some very large birds, called Kupakki or post birds, are wont to show themselves on the planet Nazar.
an act of traveling by water
From this reading THE VOYAGE TO THE FIRMAMENT.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading They come and go at certain regular periods, which has given rise to various opinions.
wontnounUS /woʊnt/
an established custom
From this reading Twice a year, some very large birds, called Kupakki or post birds, are wont to show themselves on the planet Nazar.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading Twice a year, some very large birds, called Kupakki or post birds, are wont to show themselves on the planet Nazar.
