used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 'By my knightly oath, it is not fair,' said Ryno, after a long pause, 'to leave us standing here alone.'
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading 'By my knightly oath, it is not fair,' said Ryno, after a long pause, 'to leave us standing here alone.'
(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 _Ryno._--Say not that; for had all my heart's blood flowed upon this spot, the kiss impressed upon my lips would have been a sufficient reward.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading 'By my knightly oath, it is not fair,' said Ryno, after a long pause, 'to leave us standing here alone.'
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading _Idallan._--I am wounded in the arm.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Ryno._--And I in the heart, which is far more dangerous.
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading _Idallan._--I am wounded in the arm.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading _Ryno._--Say not that; for had all my heart's blood flowed upon this spot, the kiss impressed upon my lips would have been a sufficient reward.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading _Ryno._--Say not that; for had all my heart's blood flowed upon this spot, the kiss impressed upon my lips would have been a sufficient reward.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading 'By my knightly oath, it is not fair,' said Ryno, after a long pause, 'to leave us standing here alone.'
involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
From this reading _Ryno._--And I in the heart, which is far more dangerous.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading 'By my knightly oath, it is not fair,' said Ryno, after a long pause, 'to leave us standing here alone.'
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading _Ryno._--And I in the heart, which is far more dangerous.
flowedverbUS /floʊd/
past form of “flow” — move or progress freely as if in a stream
From this reading _Ryno._--Say not that; for had all my heart's blood flowed upon this spot, the kiss impressed upon my lips would have been a sufficient reward.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _Ryno._--Say not that; for had all my heart's blood flowed upon this spot, the kiss impressed upon my lips would have been a sufficient reward.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading _Ryno._--Say not that; for had all my heart's blood flowed upon this spot, the kiss impressed upon my lips would have been a sufficient reward.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading _Ryno._--Say not that; for had all my heart's blood flowed upon this spot, the kiss impressed upon my lips would have been a sufficient reward.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading _Ryno._--And I in the heart, which is far more dangerous.
heart'snounUS /hɑːrts/
possessive form of “heart” — the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading _Ryno._--Say not that; for had all my heart's blood flowed upon this spot, the kiss impressed upon my lips would have been a sufficient reward.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading 'By my knightly oath, it is not fair,' said Ryno, after a long pause, 'to leave us standing here alone.'
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Idallan._--I am wounded in the arm.
Idallan
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From this reading 'It is ungrateful,' murmured Idallan.
deeply or markedly affected or influenced
From this reading _Ryno._--Say not that; for had all my heart's blood flowed upon this spot, the kiss impressed upon my lips would have been a sufficient reward.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Idallan._--I am wounded in the arm.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'By my knightly oath, it is not fair,' said Ryno, after a long pause, 'to leave us standing here alone.'
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading 'By my knightly oath, it is not fair,' said Ryno, after a long pause, 'to leave us standing here alone.'
the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
From this reading _Ryno._--Say not that; for had all my heart's blood flowed upon this spot, the kiss impressed upon my lips would have been a sufficient reward.
knightlyadjectiveUS /ˈnaɪtli/
characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages
From this reading 'By my knightly oath, it is not fair,' said Ryno, after a long pause, 'to leave us standing here alone.'
go away from a place
From this reading 'By my knightly oath, it is not fair,' said Ryno, after a long pause, 'to leave us standing here alone.'
plural of “lip” — either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
From this reading _Ryno._--Say not that; for had all my heart's blood flowed upon this spot, the kiss impressed upon my lips would have been a sufficient reward.
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 'By my knightly oath, it is not fair,' said Ryno, after a long pause, 'to leave us standing here alone.'
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading _Ryno._--And I in the heart, which is far more dangerous.
past form of “murmur” — speak softly or indistinctly
From this reading 'It is ungrateful,' murmured Idallan.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading 'By my knightly oath, it is not fair,' said Ryno, after a long pause, 'to leave us standing here alone.'
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading 'By my knightly oath, it is not fair,' said Ryno, after a long pause, 'to leave us standing here alone.'
profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
From this reading 'By my knightly oath, it is not fair,' said Ryno, after a long pause, 'to leave us standing here alone.'
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
From this reading 'By my knightly oath, it is not fair,' said Ryno, after a long pause, 'to leave us standing here alone.'
a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
From this reading _Ryno._--Say not that; for had all my heart's blood flowed upon this spot, the kiss impressed upon my lips would have been a sufficient reward.
Ryno
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From this reading 'By my knightly oath, it is not fair,' said Ryno, after a long pause, 'to leave us standing here alone.'
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading 'By my knightly oath, it is not fair,' said Ryno, after a long pause, 'to leave us standing here alone.'
express in words
From this reading _Ryno._--Say not that; for had all my heart's blood flowed upon this spot, the kiss impressed upon my lips would have been a sufficient reward.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading _Ryno._--Say not that; for had all my heart's blood flowed upon this spot, the kiss impressed upon my lips would have been a sufficient reward.
having a supporting base
From this reading 'By my knightly oath, it is not fair,' said Ryno, after a long pause, 'to leave us standing here alone.'
of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
From this reading _Ryno._--Say not that; for had all my heart's blood flowed upon this spot, the kiss impressed upon my lips would have been a sufficient reward.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _Ryno._--Say not that; for had all my heart's blood flowed upon this spot, the kiss impressed upon my lips would have been a sufficient reward.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Ryno._--Say not that; for had all my heart's blood flowed upon this spot, the kiss impressed upon my lips would have been a sufficient reward.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _Ryno._--Say not that; for had all my heart's blood flowed upon this spot, the kiss impressed upon my lips would have been a sufficient reward.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 'By my knightly oath, it is not fair,' said Ryno, after a long pause, 'to leave us standing here alone.'
ungratefuladjectiveUS /ənˈɡreɪtfəl/
not feeling or showing gratitude
From this reading 'It is ungrateful,' murmured Idallan.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading _Ryno._--Say not that; for had all my heart's blood flowed upon this spot, the kiss impressed upon my lips would have been a sufficient reward.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 'By my knightly oath, it is not fair,' said Ryno, after a long pause, 'to leave us standing here alone.'
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading _Ryno._--And I in the heart, which is far more dangerous.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading _Ryno._--Say not that; for had all my heart's blood flowed upon this spot, the kiss impressed upon my lips would have been a sufficient reward.
people who are wounded
From this reading _Idallan._--I am wounded in the arm.