aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Griffith is about.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading THE BRACELET OF MAXEN "Look at me," said Nest; "I am the daughter of Rhys and sister of your Prince Griffith.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE BRACELET OF MAXEN "Look at me," said Nest; "I am the daughter of Rhys and sister of your Prince Griffith.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading I have been cast into the arms of one of its oppressors, and I welcome it, because I can do something thereby for those of my people who suffer.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE BRACELET OF MAXEN "Look at me," said Nest; "I am the daughter of Rhys and sister of your Prince Griffith.
for the reason that
From this reading I have been cast into the arms of one of its oppressors, and I welcome it, because I can do something thereby for those of my people who suffer.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading How I have been treated God knows, but not worse than my dear country.
BRACELETnounUS /ˈbreɪslət/
a band of cloth or leather or metal links attached to a wristwatch and wrapped around the wrist
From this reading THE BRACELET OF MAXEN "Look at me," said Nest; "I am the daughter of Rhys and sister of your Prince Griffith.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading How I have been treated God knows, but not worse than my dear country.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading I have been cast into the arms of one of its oppressors, and I welcome it, because I can do something thereby for those of my people who suffer.
put or send forth
From this reading I have been cast into the arms of one of its oppressors, and I welcome it, because I can do something thereby for those of my people who suffer.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading How I have been treated God knows, but not worse than my dear country.
a female human offspring
From this reading THE BRACELET OF MAXEN "Look at me," said Nest; "I am the daughter of Rhys and sister of your Prince Griffith.
dearly loved
From this reading How I have been treated God knows, but not worse than my dear country.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I have been cast into the arms of one of its oppressors, and I welcome it, because I can do something thereby for those of my people who suffer.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I have been cast into the arms of one of its oppressors, and I welcome it, because I can do something thereby for those of my people who suffer.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading How I have been treated God knows, but not worse than my dear country.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading He will do great things.
GriffithnounUS /ˈɡrɪfəθ/
United States film maker who was the first to use flashbacks and fade-outs (1875-1948)
From this reading THE BRACELET OF MAXEN "Look at me," said Nest; "I am the daughter of Rhys and sister of your Prince Griffith.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading How I have been treated God knows, but not worse than my dear country.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He will do great things.
How
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From this reading How I have been treated God knows, but not worse than my dear country.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading THE BRACELET OF MAXEN "Look at me," said Nest; "I am the daughter of Rhys and sister of your Prince Griffith.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading I have been cast into the arms of one of its oppressors, and I welcome it, because I can do something thereby for those of my people who suffer.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Griffith is about.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I have been cast into the arms of one of its oppressors, and I welcome it, because I can do something thereby for those of my people who suffer.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading I have been cast into the arms of one of its oppressors, and I welcome it, because I can do something thereby for those of my people who suffer.
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading How I have been treated God knows, but not worse than my dear country.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading THE BRACELET OF MAXEN "Look at me," said Nest; "I am the daughter of Rhys and sister of your Prince Griffith.
MAXEN
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From this reading THE BRACELET OF MAXEN "Look at me," said Nest; "I am the daughter of Rhys and sister of your Prince Griffith.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading THE BRACELET OF MAXEN "Look at me," said Nest; "I am the daughter of Rhys and sister of your Prince Griffith.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading How I have been treated God knows, but not worse than my dear country.
a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young
From this reading THE BRACELET OF MAXEN "Look at me," said Nest; "I am the daughter of Rhys and sister of your Prince Griffith.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading How I have been treated God knows, but not worse than my dear country.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE BRACELET OF MAXEN "Look at me," said Nest; "I am the daughter of Rhys and sister of your Prince Griffith.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I have been cast into the arms of one of its oppressors, and I welcome it, because I can do something thereby for those of my people who suffer.
oppressorsnounUS /əˈpresərz/
plural of “oppressor” — a person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures
From this reading I have been cast into the arms of one of its oppressors, and I welcome it, because I can do something thereby for those of my people who suffer.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading I have been cast into the arms of one of its oppressors, and I welcome it, because I can do something thereby for those of my people who suffer.
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading THE BRACELET OF MAXEN "Look at me," said Nest; "I am the daughter of Rhys and sister of your Prince Griffith.
Rhys
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From this reading THE BRACELET OF MAXEN "Look at me," said Nest; "I am the daughter of Rhys and sister of your Prince Griffith.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading THE BRACELET OF MAXEN "Look at me," said Nest; "I am the daughter of Rhys and sister of your Prince Griffith.
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading THE BRACELET OF MAXEN "Look at me," said Nest; "I am the daughter of Rhys and sister of your Prince Griffith.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading I have been cast into the arms of one of its oppressors, and I welcome it, because I can do something thereby for those of my people who suffer.
undergo or be subjected to
From this reading I have been cast into the arms of one of its oppressors, and I welcome it, because I can do something thereby for those of my people who suffer.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading How I have been treated God knows, but not worse than my dear country.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BRACELET OF MAXEN "Look at me," said Nest; "I am the daughter of Rhys and sister of your Prince Griffith.
therebyadverbUS /ˈðerˈbaɪ/
by that means or because of that
From this reading I have been cast into the arms of one of its oppressors, and I welcome it, because I can do something thereby for those of my people who suffer.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading He will do great things.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading I have been cast into the arms of one of its oppressors, and I welcome it, because I can do something thereby for those of my people who suffer.
subjected to a physical (or chemical) treatment or action or agent
From this reading How I have been treated God knows, but not worse than my dear country.
accept gladly
From this reading I have been cast into the arms of one of its oppressors, and I welcome it, because I can do something thereby for those of my people who suffer.
which person or people
From this reading I have been cast into the arms of one of its oppressors, and I welcome it, because I can do something thereby for those of my people who suffer.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading He will do great things.
(comparative of “bad”) inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability
From this reading How I have been treated God knows, but not worse than my dear country.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading THE BRACELET OF MAXEN "Look at me," said Nest; "I am the daughter of Rhys and sister of your Prince Griffith.
