used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Hound on the rage of your hireling hordes, Hessian and savage!’”
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading For one long moment the girl stood staring at that flag, so stricken with terror as to be incapable of motion.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading For one long moment the girl stood staring at that flag, so stricken with terror as to be incapable of motion.
BaconnounUS /ˈbeɪkən/
back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried
From this reading —Leonard Woolsey Bacon.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading For one long moment the girl stood staring at that flag, so stricken with terror as to be incapable of motion.
cropsnounUS /krɑːps/
plural of “crop” — the yield from plants in a single growing season
From this reading “The word went forth from the throne: ‘Reap down their crops with your swords!
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading “The word went forth from the throne: ‘Reap down their crops with your swords!
emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design
From this reading For one long moment the girl stood staring at that flag, so stricken with terror as to be incapable of motion.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For one long moment the girl stood staring at that flag, so stricken with terror as to be incapable of motion.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading “The word went forth from the throne: ‘Reap down their crops with your swords!
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading “The word went forth from the throne: ‘Reap down their crops with your swords!
a young female
From this reading For one long moment the girl stood staring at that flag, so stricken with terror as to be incapable of motion.
annoy continually or chronically
From this reading Harry! ravage!
HessiannounUS /ˈheʃən/
(19th century) a man's high tasseled boot
From this reading Hound on the rage of your hireling hordes, Hessian and savage!’”
hirelingnoun
a person who works only for money
From this reading Hound on the rage of your hireling hordes, Hessian and savage!’”
hordesnounUS /hɔːrdz/
plural of “horde” — a vast multitude
From this reading Hound on the rage of your hireling hordes, Hessian and savage!’”
HoundnounUS /haʊnd/
any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
From this reading Hound on the rage of your hireling hordes, Hessian and savage!’”
incapableadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈkeɪpəbəl/
(followed by “of”) lacking capacity or ability
From this reading For one long moment the girl stood staring at that flag, so stricken with terror as to be incapable of motion.
LeonardnounUS /ˈlenərd/
United States writer of thrillers (born in 1925)
From this reading —Leonard Woolsey Bacon.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading For one long moment the girl stood staring at that flag, so stricken with terror as to be incapable of motion.
a particular point in time
From this reading For one long moment the girl stood staring at that flag, so stricken with terror as to be incapable of motion.
the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
From this reading For one long moment the girl stood staring at that flag, so stricken with terror as to be incapable of motion.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Hound on the rage of your hireling hordes, Hessian and savage!’”
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Hound on the rage of your hireling hordes, Hessian and savage!’”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading For one long moment the girl stood staring at that flag, so stricken with terror as to be incapable of motion.
a feeling of intense anger
From this reading Hound on the rage of your hireling hordes, Hessian and savage!’”
ravagenounUS /ˈrævɪdʒ/
(usually plural) a destructive action
From this reading Harry! ravage!
ReapverbUS /riːp/
gather, as of natural products
From this reading “The word went forth from the throne: ‘Reap down their crops with your swords!
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
From this reading Hound on the rage of your hireling hordes, Hessian and savage!’”
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading For one long moment the girl stood staring at that flag, so stricken with terror as to be incapable of motion.
(used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder
From this reading For one long moment the girl stood staring at that flag, so stricken with terror as to be incapable of motion.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading For one long moment the girl stood staring at that flag, so stricken with terror as to be incapable of motion.
strickenadjectiveUS /ˈstrɪkən/
grievously affected especially by disease
From this reading For one long moment the girl stood staring at that flag, so stricken with terror as to be incapable of motion.
swordsnounUS /sɔːrdz/
plural of “sword” — a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
From this reading “The word went forth from the throne: ‘Reap down their crops with your swords!
an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
From this reading For one long moment the girl stood staring at that flag, so stricken with terror as to be incapable of motion.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading For one long moment the girl stood staring at that flag, so stricken with terror as to be incapable of motion.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “The word went forth from the throne: ‘Reap down their crops with your swords!
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading “The word went forth from the throne: ‘Reap down their crops with your swords!
the chair of state for a monarch, bishop, etc.
From this reading “The word went forth from the throne: ‘Reap down their crops with your swords!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading For one long moment the girl stood staring at that flag, so stricken with terror as to be incapable of motion.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading “The word went forth from the throne: ‘Reap down their crops with your swords!
in the company of; together with
From this reading “The word went forth from the throne: ‘Reap down their crops with your swords!
Woolsey
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading —Leonard Woolsey Bacon.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading “The word went forth from the throne: ‘Reap down their crops with your swords!
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “The word went forth from the throne: ‘Reap down their crops with your swords!
