(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
From this reading All the gold that was needed the royal purse-bearer was able to supply from his overflowing purse.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading All wars and dangers seemed at an end, and there was nothing to disturb their content.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading All wars and dangers seemed at an end, and there was nothing to disturb their content.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading King Bud and Princess Fluff were leading very happy and peaceful lives in their beautiful palace.
a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
From this reading The gigantic General Tollydob became famous throughout the world, and no nation dared attack the army of Noland.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading All wars and dangers seemed at an end, and there was nothing to disturb their content.
(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
From this reading The gigantic General Tollydob became famous throughout the world, and no nation dared attack the army of Noland.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading King Bud and Princess Fluff were leading very happy and peaceful lives in their beautiful palace.
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading The gigantic General Tollydob became famous throughout the world, and no nation dared attack the army of Noland.
BudnounUS /bʌd/
a partially opened flower
From this reading King Bud and Princess Fluff were leading very happy and peaceful lives in their beautiful palace.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading The talking dog of old Tallydab made every one wonder, and people came many miles to see Ruffles and hear him speak.
(usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
From this reading All wars and dangers seemed at an end, and there was nothing to disturb their content.
dangersnounUS /ˈdeɪndʒərz/
plural of “danger” — the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading All wars and dangers seemed at an end, and there was nothing to disturb their content.
past form of “dare” — take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
From this reading The gigantic General Tollydob became famous throughout the world, and no nation dared attack the army of Noland.
disturbverbUS /dɪˈstɜːrb/
move deeply
From this reading All wars and dangers seemed at an end, and there was nothing to disturb their content.
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading The talking dog of old Tallydab made every one wonder, and people came many miles to see Ruffles and hear him speak.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading All wars and dangers seemed at an end, and there was nothing to disturb their content.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading The talking dog of old Tallydab made every one wonder, and people came many miles to see Ruffles and hear him speak.
widely known and esteemed
From this reading The gigantic General Tollydob became famous throughout the world, and no nation dared attack the army of Noland.
FluffnounUS /flʌf/
any light downy material
From this reading King Bud and Princess Fluff were leading very happy and peaceful lives in their beautiful palace.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading All the gold that was needed the royal purse-bearer was able to supply from his overflowing purse.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading The gigantic General Tollydob became famous throughout the world, and no nation dared attack the army of Noland.
giganticadjectiveUS /dʒaɪˈɡæntɪk/
so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth
From this reading The gigantic General Tollydob became famous throughout the world, and no nation dared attack the army of Noland.
coins made of gold
From this reading All the gold that was needed the royal purse-bearer was able to supply from his overflowing purse.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading King Bud and Princess Fluff were leading very happy and peaceful lives in their beautiful palace.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading The talking dog of old Tallydab made every one wonder, and people came many miles to see Ruffles and hear him speak.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The talking dog of old Tallydab made every one wonder, and people came many miles to see Ruffles and hear him speak.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading All the gold that was needed the royal purse-bearer was able to supply from his overflowing purse.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading King Bud and Princess Fluff were leading very happy and peaceful lives in their beautiful palace.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading King Bud and Princess Fluff were leading very happy and peaceful lives in their beautiful palace.
indicating the most important performer or role
From this reading King Bud and Princess Fluff were leading very happy and peaceful lives in their beautiful palace.
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading King Bud and Princess Fluff were leading very happy and peaceful lives in their beautiful palace.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading The talking dog of old Tallydab made every one wonder, and people came many miles to see Ruffles and hear him speak.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading The talking dog of old Tallydab made every one wonder, and people came many miles to see Ruffles and hear him speak.
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading The talking dog of old Tallydab made every one wonder, and people came many miles to see Ruffles and hear him speak.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading The gigantic General Tollydob became famous throughout the world, and no nation dared attack the army of Noland.
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading All the gold that was needed the royal purse-bearer was able to supply from his overflowing purse.
not any; not one
From this reading The gigantic General Tollydob became famous throughout the world, and no nation dared attack the army of Noland.
Noland
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From this reading The gigantic General Tollydob became famous throughout the world, and no nation dared attack the army of Noland.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading All wars and dangers seemed at an end, and there was nothing to disturb their content.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The gigantic General Tollydob became famous throughout the world, and no nation dared attack the army of Noland.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading The talking dog of old Tallydab made every one wonder, and people came many miles to see Ruffles and hear him speak.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The talking dog of old Tallydab made every one wonder, and people came many miles to see Ruffles and hear him speak.
overflowingadjectiveUS /ˈoʊvərfloʊɪŋ/
covered with water
From this reading All the gold that was needed the royal purse-bearer was able to supply from his overflowing purse.
a large and stately mansion
From this reading King Bud and Princess Fluff were leading very happy and peaceful lives in their beautiful palace.
peacefuladjectiveUS /ˈpiːsfəl/
not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war
From this reading King Bud and Princess Fluff were leading very happy and peaceful lives in their beautiful palace.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading The talking dog of old Tallydab made every one wonder, and people came many miles to see Ruffles and hear him speak.
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading King Bud and Princess Fluff were leading very happy and peaceful lives in their beautiful palace.
pursenounUS /pɜːrs/
a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
From this reading All the gold that was needed the royal purse-bearer was able to supply from his overflowing purse.
purse-bearer
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From this reading All the gold that was needed the royal purse-bearer was able to supply from his overflowing purse.
royaladjectiveUS /ˈrɔɪəl/
of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch
From this reading All the gold that was needed the royal purse-bearer was able to supply from his overflowing purse.
RufflesnounUS /ˈrʌfəlz/
plural of “ruffle” — a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim
From this reading The talking dog of old Tallydab made every one wonder, and people came many miles to see Ruffles and hear him speak.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading The talking dog of old Tallydab made every one wonder, and people came many miles to see Ruffles and hear him speak.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading All wars and dangers seemed at an end, and there was nothing to disturb their content.
express in speech
From this reading The talking dog of old Tallydab made every one wonder, and people came many miles to see Ruffles and hear him speak.
give something useful or necessary to
From this reading All the gold that was needed the royal purse-bearer was able to supply from his overflowing purse.
an exchange of ideas via conversation
From this reading The talking dog of old Tallydab made every one wonder, and people came many miles to see Ruffles and hear him speak.
Tallydab
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From this reading The talking dog of old Tallydab made every one wonder, and people came many miles to see Ruffles and hear him speak.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading All the gold that was needed the royal purse-bearer was able to supply from his overflowing purse.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading All the gold that was needed the royal purse-bearer was able to supply from his overflowing purse.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading King Bud and Princess Fluff were leading very happy and peaceful lives in their beautiful palace.
in or at that place or location
From this reading All wars and dangers seemed at an end, and there was nothing to disturb their content.
in every part of a place, or for the whole of a period
From this reading The gigantic General Tollydob became famous throughout the world, and no nation dared attack the army of Noland.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading All wars and dangers seemed at an end, and there was nothing to disturb their content.
Tollydob
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From this reading The gigantic General Tollydob became famous throughout the world, and no nation dared attack the army of Noland.
precisely as stated
From this reading King Bud and Princess Fluff were leading very happy and peaceful lives in their beautiful palace.
warsnounUS /wɔːrz/
plural of “war” — the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading All wars and dangers seemed at an end, and there was nothing to disturb their content.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading All wars and dangers seemed at an end, and there was nothing to disturb their content.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading King Bud and Princess Fluff were leading very happy and peaceful lives in their beautiful palace.
the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading The talking dog of old Tallydab made every one wonder, and people came many miles to see Ruffles and hear him speak.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading The gigantic General Tollydob became famous throughout the world, and no nation dared attack the army of Noland.
