aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading As for what happened to you upon the journey, let it be, for now that I am old long stories tire me and I daresay that there is nothing wonderful about this one.
ALLAN
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From this reading ALLAN DELIVERS THE MESSAGE Once more I sat in the Black Kloof face to face with old Zikali.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading As for what happened to you upon the journey, let it be, for now that I am old long stories tire me and I daresay that there is nothing wonderful about this one.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading As for what happened to you upon the journey, let it be, for now that I am old long stories tire me and I daresay that there is nothing wonderful about this one.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As for what happened to you upon the journey, let it be, for now that I am old long stories tire me and I daresay that there is nothing wonderful about this one.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading “So you have got back safely, Macumazahn,” he said.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading As for what happened to you upon the journey, let it be, for now that I am old long stories tire me and I daresay that there is nothing wonderful about this one.
BlackadjectiveUS /blæk/
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading ALLAN DELIVERS THE MESSAGE Once more I sat in the Black Kloof face to face with old Zikali.
charmnounUS /tʃɑːrm/
attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
From this reading Where is the charm I lent you?
daresay
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From this reading As for what happened to you upon the journey, let it be, for now that I am old long stories tire me and I daresay that there is nothing wonderful about this one.
DELIVERSverbUS /dɪˈlɪvərz/
third-person singular of “deliver” — deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
From this reading ALLAN DELIVERS THE MESSAGE Once more I sat in the Black Kloof face to face with old Zikali.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading “Well, I told you you would, did I not?
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading ALLAN DELIVERS THE MESSAGE Once more I sat in the Black Kloof face to face with old Zikali.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading As for what happened to you upon the journey, let it be, for now that I am old long stories tire me and I daresay that there is nothing wonderful about this one.
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading “So you have got back safely, Macumazahn,” he said.
happenedverbUS /ˈhæpənd/
past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading As for what happened to you upon the journey, let it be, for now that I am old long stories tire me and I daresay that there is nothing wonderful about this one.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “So you have got back safely, Macumazahn,” he said.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “So you have got back safely, Macumazahn,” he said.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading ALLAN DELIVERS THE MESSAGE Once more I sat in the Black Kloof face to face with old Zikali.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading ALLAN DELIVERS THE MESSAGE Once more I sat in the Black Kloof face to face with old Zikali.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading As for what happened to you upon the journey, let it be, for now that I am old long stories tire me and I daresay that there is nothing wonderful about this one.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading As for what happened to you upon the journey, let it be, for now that I am old long stories tire me and I daresay that there is nothing wonderful about this one.
journeyverbUS /ˈdʒɜːrni/
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading As for what happened to you upon the journey, let it be, for now that I am old long stories tire me and I daresay that there is nothing wonderful about this one.
Kloof
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From this reading ALLAN DELIVERS THE MESSAGE Once more I sat in the Black Kloof face to face with old Zikali.
lentnounUS /lent/
a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday
From this reading Where is the charm I lent you?
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading As for what happened to you upon the journey, let it be, for now that I am old long stories tire me and I daresay that there is nothing wonderful about this one.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
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 As for what happened to you upon the journey, let it be, for now that I am old long stories tire me and I daresay that there is nothing wonderful about this one.
Macumazahn
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From this reading “So you have got back safely, Macumazahn,” he said.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading As for what happened to you upon the journey, let it be, for now that I am old long stories tire me and I daresay that there is nothing wonderful about this one.
MESSAGEnounUS /ˈmesədʒ/
a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
From this reading ALLAN DELIVERS THE MESSAGE Once more I sat in the Black Kloof face to face with old Zikali.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading ALLAN DELIVERS THE MESSAGE Once more I sat in the Black Kloof face to face with old Zikali.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “Well, I told you you would, did I not?
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading As for what happened to you upon the journey, let it be, for now that I am old long stories tire me and I daresay that there is nothing wonderful about this one.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading As for what happened to you upon the journey, let it be, for now that I am old long stories tire me and I daresay that there is nothing wonderful about this one.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading ALLAN DELIVERS THE MESSAGE Once more I sat in the Black Kloof face to face with old Zikali.
OnceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading ALLAN DELIVERS THE MESSAGE Once more I sat in the Black Kloof face to face with old Zikali.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading As for what happened to you upon the journey, let it be, for now that I am old long stories tire me and I daresay that there is nothing wonderful about this one.
safelyadverbUS /ˈseɪfli/
with safety; in a safe manner
From this reading “So you have got back safely, Macumazahn,” he said.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “So you have got back safely, Macumazahn,” he said.
satnounUS /sæt/
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading ALLAN DELIVERS THE MESSAGE Once more I sat in the Black Kloof face to face with old Zikali.
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “So you have got back safely, Macumazahn,” he said.
storiesnounUS /ˈstɔːriz/
plural of “story” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading As for what happened to you upon the journey, let it be, for now that I am old long stories tire me and I daresay that there is nothing wonderful about this one.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading As for what happened to you upon the journey, let it be, for now that I am old long stories tire me and I daresay that there is nothing wonderful about this one.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ALLAN DELIVERS THE MESSAGE Once more I sat in the Black Kloof face to face with old Zikali.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading As for what happened to you upon the journey, let it be, for now that I am old long stories tire me and I daresay that there is nothing wonderful about this one.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading As for what happened to you upon the journey, let it be, for now that I am old long stories tire me and I daresay that there is nothing wonderful about this one.
tireverbUS /ˈtaɪər/
lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
From this reading As for what happened to you upon the journey, let it be, for now that I am old long stories tire me and I daresay that there is nothing wonderful about this one.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ALLAN DELIVERS THE MESSAGE Once more I sat in the Black Kloof face to face with old Zikali.
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading “Well, I told you you would, did I not?
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading As for what happened to you upon the journey, let it be, for now that I am old long stories tire me and I daresay that there is nothing wonderful about this one.
WelladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading “Well, I told you you would, did I not?
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading As for what happened to you upon the journey, let it be, for now that I am old long stories tire me and I daresay that there is nothing wonderful about this one.
WhereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading Where is the charm I lent you?
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading ALLAN DELIVERS THE MESSAGE Once more I sat in the Black Kloof face to face with old Zikali.
wonderfuladjectiveUS /ˈwʌndərfəl/
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading As for what happened to you upon the journey, let it be, for now that I am old long stories tire me and I daresay that there is nothing wonderful about this one.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading “Well, I told you you would, did I not?
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “So you have got back safely, Macumazahn,” he said.
Zikali
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From this reading ALLAN DELIVERS THE MESSAGE Once more I sat in the Black Kloof face to face with old Zikali.
