used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Even at a distance, Jellia could spell out the name on the gleaming body and, as the silvery plane came swooping toward them, she could not repress a shout of joy.
AboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading About ten feet from the crystal boulder on which she had been sitting, the Ozpril came to a gentle and perfect landing.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Even at a distance, Jellia could spell out the name on the gleaming body and, as the silvery plane came swooping toward them, she could not repress a shout of joy.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It was indeed the Ozpril, just as the Soldier with Green Whiskers had said.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Even at a distance, Jellia could spell out the name on the gleaming body and, as the silvery plane came swooping toward them, she could not repress a shout of joy.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Too exhausted by the dreadful ordeal she had just been through to run to meet the ship, she jerked off her scarf and waved it wildly over her head.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading Even at a distance, Jellia could spell out the name on the gleaming body and, as the silvery plane came swooping toward them, she could not repress a shout of joy.
bouldernounUS /ˈboʊldər/
a large smooth mass of rock detached from its place of origin
From this reading About ten feet from the crystal boulder on which she had been sitting, the Ozpril came to a gentle and perfect landing.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Too exhausted by the dreadful ordeal she had just been through to run to meet the ship, she jerked off her scarf and waved it wildly over her head.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Even at a distance, Jellia could spell out the name on the gleaming body and, as the silvery plane came swooping toward them, she could not repress a shout of joy.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Even at a distance, Jellia could spell out the name on the gleaming body and, as the silvery plane came swooping toward them, she could not repress a shout of joy.
crystalnounUS /ˈkrɪstəl/
a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure
From this reading About ten feet from the crystal boulder on which she had been sitting, the Ozpril came to a gentle and perfect landing.
the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading Even at a distance, Jellia could spell out the name on the gleaming body and, as the silvery plane came swooping toward them, she could not repress a shout of joy.
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading Too exhausted by the dreadful ordeal she had just been through to run to meet the ship, she jerked off her scarf and waved it wildly over her head.
divisible by two
From this reading Even at a distance, Jellia could spell out the name on the gleaming body and, as the silvery plane came swooping toward them, she could not repress a shout of joy.
drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
From this reading Too exhausted by the dreadful ordeal she had just been through to run to meet the ship, she jerked off her scarf and waved it wildly over her head.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading About ten feet from the crystal boulder on which she had been sitting, the Ozpril came to a gentle and perfect landing.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading About ten feet from the crystal boulder on which she had been sitting, the Ozpril came to a gentle and perfect landing.
soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe
From this reading About ten feet from the crystal boulder on which she had been sitting, the Ozpril came to a gentle and perfect landing.
gleamingnounUS /ˈɡliːmɪŋ/
a flash of light (especially reflected light)
From this reading Even at a distance, Jellia could spell out the name on the gleaming body and, as the silvery plane came swooping toward them, she could not repress a shout of joy.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading It was indeed the Ozpril, just as the Soldier with Green Whiskers had said.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It was indeed the Ozpril, just as the Soldier with Green Whiskers had said.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Too exhausted by the dreadful ordeal she had just been through to run to meet the ship, she jerked off her scarf and waved it wildly over her head.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Too exhausted by the dreadful ordeal she had just been through to run to meet the ship, she jerked off her scarf and waved it wildly over her head.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Wizard in Stratovania!
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading It was indeed the Ozpril, just as the Soldier with Green Whiskers had said.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was indeed the Ozpril, just as the Soldier with Green Whiskers had said.
Jellia
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Even at a distance, Jellia could spell out the name on the gleaming body and, as the silvery plane came swooping toward them, she could not repress a shout of joy.
jerkedverbUS /dʒɜːrkt/
past form of “jerk” — pull, or move with a sudden movement
From this reading Too exhausted by the dreadful ordeal she had just been through to run to meet the ship, she jerked off her scarf and waved it wildly over her head.
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading Even at a distance, Jellia could spell out the name on the gleaming body and, as the silvery plane came swooping toward them, she could not repress a shout of joy.
and nothing more
From this reading It was indeed the Ozpril, just as the Soldier with Green Whiskers had said.
an intermediate platform in a staircase
From this reading About ten feet from the crystal boulder on which she had been sitting, the Ozpril came to a gentle and perfect landing.
come together
From this reading Too exhausted by the dreadful ordeal she had just been through to run to meet the ship, she jerked off her scarf and waved it wildly over her head.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Even at a distance, Jellia could spell out the name on the gleaming body and, as the silvery plane came swooping toward them, she could not repress a shout of joy.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Even at a distance, Jellia could spell out the name on the gleaming body and, as the silvery plane came swooping toward them, she could not repress a shout of joy.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Even at a distance, Jellia could spell out the name on the gleaming body and, as the silvery plane came swooping toward them, she could not repress a shout of joy.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Too exhausted by the dreadful ordeal she had just been through to run to meet the ship, she jerked off her scarf and waved it wildly over her head.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Even at a distance, Jellia could spell out the name on the gleaming body and, as the silvery plane came swooping toward them, she could not repress a shout of joy.
ordealnounUS /ɔːrˈdiːl/
a severe or trying experience
From this reading Too exhausted by the dreadful ordeal she had just been through to run to meet the ship, she jerked off her scarf and waved it wildly over her head.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Even at a distance, Jellia could spell out the name on the gleaming body and, as the silvery plane came swooping toward them, she could not repress a shout of joy.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Too exhausted by the dreadful ordeal she had just been through to run to meet the ship, she jerked off her scarf and waved it wildly over her head.
Ozpril
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was indeed the Ozpril, just as the Soldier with Green Whiskers had said.
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading About ten feet from the crystal boulder on which she had been sitting, the Ozpril came to a gentle and perfect landing.
planenounUS /pleɪn/
an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
From this reading Even at a distance, Jellia could spell out the name on the gleaming body and, as the silvery plane came swooping toward them, she could not repress a shout of joy.
repressverbUS /riˈpres/
put down by force or intimidation
From this reading Even at a distance, Jellia could spell out the name on the gleaming body and, as the silvery plane came swooping toward them, she could not repress a shout of joy.
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Too exhausted by the dreadful ordeal she had just been through to run to meet the ship, she jerked off her scarf and waved it wildly over her head.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading It was indeed the Ozpril, just as the Soldier with Green Whiskers had said.
scarfnounUS /skɑːrf/
a garment worn around the head or neck or shoulders for warmth or decoration
From this reading Too exhausted by the dreadful ordeal she had just been through to run to meet the ship, she jerked off her scarf and waved it wildly over her head.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Even at a distance, Jellia could spell out the name on the gleaming body and, as the silvery plane came swooping toward them, she could not repress a shout of joy.
transport commercially
From this reading Too exhausted by the dreadful ordeal she had just been through to run to meet the ship, she jerked off her scarf and waved it wildly over her head.
utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking)
From this reading Even at a distance, Jellia could spell out the name on the gleaming body and, as the silvery plane came swooping toward them, she could not repress a shout of joy.
silveryadjectiveUS /ˈsɪlvəri/
resembling or reminiscent of silver
From this reading Even at a distance, Jellia could spell out the name on the gleaming body and, as the silvery plane came swooping toward them, she could not repress a shout of joy.
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading About ten feet from the crystal boulder on which she had been sitting, the Ozpril came to a gentle and perfect landing.
an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading It was indeed the Ozpril, just as the Soldier with Green Whiskers had said.
orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of
From this reading Even at a distance, Jellia could spell out the name on the gleaming body and, as the silvery plane came swooping toward them, she could not repress a shout of joy.
Stratovania
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Wizard in Stratovania!
swoopingverbUS /ˈswuːpɪŋ/
-ing form of “swoop” — move down on as if in an attack
From this reading Even at a distance, Jellia could spell out the name on the gleaming body and, as the silvery plane came swooping toward them, she could not repress a shout of joy.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading About ten feet from the crystal boulder on which she had been sitting, the Ozpril came to a gentle and perfect landing.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Wizard in Stratovania!
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Even at a distance, Jellia could spell out the name on the gleaming body and, as the silvery plane came swooping toward them, she could not repress a shout of joy.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Too exhausted by the dreadful ordeal she had just been through to run to meet the ship, she jerked off her scarf and waved it wildly over her head.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Too exhausted by the dreadful ordeal she had just been through to run to meet the ship, she jerked off her scarf and waved it wildly over her head.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Too exhausted by the dreadful ordeal she had just been through to run to meet the ship, she jerked off her scarf and waved it wildly over her head.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading Even at a distance, Jellia could spell out the name on the gleaming body and, as the silvery plane came swooping toward them, she could not repress a shout of joy.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was indeed the Ozpril, just as the Soldier with Green Whiskers had said.
past form of “wave” — signal with the hands or nod
From this reading Too exhausted by the dreadful ordeal she had just been through to run to meet the ship, she jerked off her scarf and waved it wildly over her head.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading About ten feet from the crystal boulder on which she had been sitting, the Ozpril came to a gentle and perfect landing.
WhiskersnounUS /ˈwɪskərz/
the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
From this reading It was indeed the Ozpril, just as the Soldier with Green Whiskers had said.
wildlyadverbUS /ˈwaɪldli/
to an extreme or greatly exaggerated degree
From this reading Too exhausted by the dreadful ordeal she had just been through to run to meet the ship, she jerked off her scarf and waved it wildly over her head.
in the company of; together with
From this reading It was indeed the Ozpril, just as the Soldier with Green Whiskers had said.
WizardnounUS /ˈwɪzərd/
someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
From this reading The Wizard in Stratovania!
