adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The keeper having set down the provisions for the night, retired into a recess of the dungeon and fell asleep; when Mazin and his family sat down and refreshed themselves.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 Perceiving the keeper asleep, Mazin tried the door and found it unlocked; upon which, he, with his wife and children, left the prison, and travelled as quickly as possible all night.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The keeper having set down the provisions for the night, retired into a recess of the dungeon and fell asleep; when Mazin and his family sat down and refreshed themselves.
approachingnounUS /əˈproʊtʃɪŋ/
the event of one object coming closer to another
From this reading They remained in endearment with their children until evening, when the keeper of the dungeon approaching, Mazin put on his cap of invisibility.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Perceiving the keeper asleep, Mazin tried the door and found it unlocked; upon which, he, with his wife and children, left the prison, and travelled as quickly as possible all night.
asleepadjectiveUS /əˈsliːp/
in a state of sleep
From this reading The keeper having set down the provisions for the night, retired into a recess of the dungeon and fell asleep; when Mazin and his family sat down and refreshed themselves.
attendedadjectiveUS /əˈtendɪd/
playing or singing with instrumental or vocal accompaniment
From this reading When the queen, in the morning, was informed of her sister's escape she was enraged, and made incantations, on which seven thousand genii attended, with whom she marched out in pursuit, resolved to cut the fugitives in pieces.
capnounUS /kæp/
a tight-fitting headdress
From this reading They remained in endearment with their children until evening, when the keeper of the dungeon approaching, Mazin put on his cap of invisibility.
childrennounUS /ˈtʃɪldrən/
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading They remained in endearment with their children until evening, when the keeper of the dungeon approaching, Mazin put on his cap of invisibility.
choosest
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Yes; do with me what thou choosest."
cutverbUS /kʌt/
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading When the queen, in the morning, was informed of her sister's escape she was enraged, and made incantations, on which seven thousand genii attended, with whom she marched out in pursuit, resolved to cut the fugitives in pieces.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Yes; do with me what thou choosest."
doornounUS /dɔːr/
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading Perceiving the keeper asleep, Mazin tried the door and found it unlocked; upon which, he, with his wife and children, left the prison, and travelled as quickly as possible all night.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading The keeper having set down the provisions for the night, retired into a recess of the dungeon and fell asleep; when Mazin and his family sat down and refreshed themselves.
dungeonnounUS /ˈdʌndʒən/
the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress
From this reading They remained in endearment with their children until evening, when the keeper of the dungeon approaching, Mazin put on his cap of invisibility.
endearmentnounUS /ɪnˈdɪrmənt/
the act of showing affection
From this reading They remained in endearment with their children until evening, when the keeper of the dungeon approaching, Mazin put on his cap of invisibility.
enragedadjectiveUS /enˈreɪdʒd/
marked by extreme anger
From this reading When the queen, in the morning, was informed of her sister's escape she was enraged, and made incantations, on which seven thousand genii attended, with whom she marched out in pursuit, resolved to cut the fugitives in pieces.
escapenounUS /ɪˈskeɪp/
the act of escaping physically
From this reading When the queen, in the morning, was informed of her sister's escape she was enraged, and made incantations, on which seven thousand genii attended, with whom she marched out in pursuit, resolved to cut the fugitives in pieces.
eveningnounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋ/
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading They remained in endearment with their children until evening, when the keeper of the dungeon approaching, Mazin put on his cap of invisibility.
familynounUS /ˈfæməli/
a social unit living together
From this reading The keeper having set down the provisions for the night, retired into a recess of the dungeon and fell asleep; when Mazin and his family sat down and refreshed themselves.
fellverbUS /fel/
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading The keeper having set down the provisions for the night, retired into a recess of the dungeon and fell asleep; when Mazin and his family sat down and refreshed themselves.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The keeper having set down the provisions for the night, retired into a recess of the dungeon and fell asleep; when Mazin and his family sat down and refreshed themselves.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading Perceiving the keeper asleep, Mazin tried the door and found it unlocked; upon which, he, with his wife and children, left the prison, and travelled as quickly as possible all night.
fugitivesnounUS /ˈfjuːdʒɪtɪvz/
plural of “fugitive” — someone who flees from an uncongenial situation
From this reading When the queen, in the morning, was informed of her sister's escape she was enraged, and made incantations, on which seven thousand genii attended, with whom she marched out in pursuit, resolved to cut the fugitives in pieces.
genii
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From this reading When the queen, in the morning, was informed of her sister's escape she was enraged, and made incantations, on which seven thousand genii attended, with whom she marched out in pursuit, resolved to cut the fugitives in pieces.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading The keeper having set down the provisions for the night, retired into a recess of the dungeon and fell asleep; when Mazin and his family sat down and refreshed themselves.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Perceiving the keeper asleep, Mazin tried the door and found it unlocked; upon which, he, with his wife and children, left the prison, and travelled as quickly as possible all night.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading When the queen, in the morning, was informed of her sister's escape she was enraged, and made incantations, on which seven thousand genii attended, with whom she marched out in pursuit, resolved to cut the fugitives in pieces.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading They remained in endearment with their children until evening, when the keeper of the dungeon approaching, Mazin put on his cap of invisibility.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading They remained in endearment with their children until evening, when the keeper of the dungeon approaching, Mazin put on his cap of invisibility.
incantations
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From this reading When the queen, in the morning, was informed of her sister's escape she was enraged, and made incantations, on which seven thousand genii attended, with whom she marched out in pursuit, resolved to cut the fugitives in pieces.
informedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈfɔːrmd/
having much knowledge or education
From this reading When the queen, in the morning, was informed of her sister's escape she was enraged, and made incantations, on which seven thousand genii attended, with whom she marched out in pursuit, resolved to cut the fugitives in pieces.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The keeper having set down the provisions for the night, retired into a recess of the dungeon and fell asleep; when Mazin and his family sat down and refreshed themselves.
invisibilitynounUS /ˌɪnvɪzəˈbɪləti/
the quality of not being perceivable by the eye
From this reading They remained in endearment with their children until evening, when the keeper of the dungeon approaching, Mazin put on his cap of invisibility.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Perceiving the keeper asleep, Mazin tried the door and found it unlocked; upon which, he, with his wife and children, left the prison, and travelled as quickly as possible all night.
keepernounUS /ˈkiːpər/
someone in charge of other people
From this reading They remained in endearment with their children until evening, when the keeper of the dungeon approaching, Mazin put on his cap of invisibility.
leftnounUS /left/
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Perceiving the keeper asleep, Mazin tried the door and found it unlocked; upon which, he, with his wife and children, left the prison, and travelled as quickly as possible all night.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading When the queen, in the morning, was informed of her sister's escape she was enraged, and made incantations, on which seven thousand genii attended, with whom she marched out in pursuit, resolved to cut the fugitives in pieces.
marchedverbUS /mɑːrtʃt/
past form of “march” — march in a procession
From this reading When the queen, in the morning, was informed of her sister's escape she was enraged, and made incantations, on which seven thousand genii attended, with whom she marched out in pursuit, resolved to cut the fugitives in pieces.
Mazin
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They remained in endearment with their children until evening, when the keeper of the dungeon approaching, Mazin put on his cap of invisibility.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Yes; do with me what thou choosest."
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading When the queen, in the morning, was informed of her sister's escape she was enraged, and made incantations, on which seven thousand genii attended, with whom she marched out in pursuit, resolved to cut the fugitives in pieces.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading The keeper having set down the provisions for the night, retired into a recess of the dungeon and fell asleep; when Mazin and his family sat down and refreshed themselves.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading They remained in endearment with their children until evening, when the keeper of the dungeon approaching, Mazin put on his cap of invisibility.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading They remained in endearment with their children until evening, when the keeper of the dungeon approaching, Mazin put on his cap of invisibility.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading When the queen, in the morning, was informed of her sister's escape she was enraged, and made incantations, on which seven thousand genii attended, with whom she marched out in pursuit, resolved to cut the fugitives in pieces.
PerceivingverbUS /pərˈsiːvɪŋ/
-ing form of “perceive” — to become aware of through the senses
From this reading Perceiving the keeper asleep, Mazin tried the door and found it unlocked; upon which, he, with his wife and children, left the prison, and travelled as quickly as possible all night.
piecesnounUS /ˈpiːsəz/
plural of “piece” — a separate part of a whole
From this reading When the queen, in the morning, was informed of her sister's escape she was enraged, and made incantations, on which seven thousand genii attended, with whom she marched out in pursuit, resolved to cut the fugitives in pieces.
possibleadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːsəbəl/
capable of happening or existing
From this reading Perceiving the keeper asleep, Mazin tried the door and found it unlocked; upon which, he, with his wife and children, left the prison, and travelled as quickly as possible all night.
prisonnounUS /ˈprɪzən/
a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
From this reading Perceiving the keeper asleep, Mazin tried the door and found it unlocked; upon which, he, with his wife and children, left the prison, and travelled as quickly as possible all night.
provisionsnounUS /prəˈvɪʒənz/
a stock or supply of foods
From this reading The keeper having set down the provisions for the night, retired into a recess of the dungeon and fell asleep; when Mazin and his family sat down and refreshed themselves.
pursuitnounUS /pərˈsuːt/
the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
From this reading When the queen, in the morning, was informed of her sister's escape she was enraged, and made incantations, on which seven thousand genii attended, with whom she marched out in pursuit, resolved to cut the fugitives in pieces.
putverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading They remained in endearment with their children until evening, when the keeper of the dungeon approaching, Mazin put on his cap of invisibility.
queennounUS /kwiːn/
the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
From this reading When the queen, in the morning, was informed of her sister's escape she was enraged, and made incantations, on which seven thousand genii attended, with whom she marched out in pursuit, resolved to cut the fugitives in pieces.
quicklyadverbUS /ˈkwɪkli/
with speed
From this reading Perceiving the keeper asleep, Mazin tried the door and found it unlocked; upon which, he, with his wife and children, left the prison, and travelled as quickly as possible all night.
recessverbUS /rɪˈses/
put into a recess
From this reading The keeper having set down the provisions for the night, retired into a recess of the dungeon and fell asleep; when Mazin and his family sat down and refreshed themselves.
refreshedadjectiveUS /riˈfreʃt/
with restored energy
From this reading The keeper having set down the provisions for the night, retired into a recess of the dungeon and fell asleep; when Mazin and his family sat down and refreshed themselves.
remainedverbUS /rɪˈmeɪnd/
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading They remained in endearment with their children until evening, when the keeper of the dungeon approaching, Mazin put on his cap of invisibility.
resolvedadjectiveUS /riˈzɑːlvd/
determined
From this reading When the queen, in the morning, was informed of her sister's escape she was enraged, and made incantations, on which seven thousand genii attended, with whom she marched out in pursuit, resolved to cut the fugitives in pieces.
retiredadjectiveUS /rɪˈtaɪrd/
no longer active in your work or profession
From this reading The keeper having set down the provisions for the night, retired into a recess of the dungeon and fell asleep; when Mazin and his family sat down and refreshed themselves.
satnounUS /sæt/
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading The keeper having set down the provisions for the night, retired into a recess of the dungeon and fell asleep; when Mazin and his family sat down and refreshed themselves.
setverbUS /set/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading The keeper having set down the provisions for the night, retired into a recess of the dungeon and fell asleep; when Mazin and his family sat down and refreshed themselves.
sevennounUS /ˈsevən/
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading When the queen, in the morning, was informed of her sister's escape she was enraged, and made incantations, on which seven thousand genii attended, with whom she marched out in pursuit, resolved to cut the fugitives in pieces.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When the queen, in the morning, was informed of her sister's escape she was enraged, and made incantations, on which seven thousand genii attended, with whom she marched out in pursuit, resolved to cut the fugitives in pieces.
sister'snounUS /ˈsɪstərz/
possessive form of “sister” — a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading When the queen, in the morning, was informed of her sister's escape she was enraged, and made incantations, on which seven thousand genii attended, with whom she marched out in pursuit, resolved to cut the fugitives in pieces.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading They remained in endearment with their children until evening, when the keeper of the dungeon approaching, Mazin put on his cap of invisibility.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading They remained in endearment with their children until evening, when the keeper of the dungeon approaching, Mazin put on his cap of invisibility.
themselvespronounUS /ðemˈselvz/
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading The keeper having set down the provisions for the night, retired into a recess of the dungeon and fell asleep; when Mazin and his family sat down and refreshed themselves.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They remained in endearment with their children until evening, when the keeper of the dungeon approaching, Mazin put on his cap of invisibility.
thoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading "Yes; do with me what thou choosest."
thousandnounUS /ˈθaʊzənd/
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading When the queen, in the morning, was informed of her sister's escape she was enraged, and made incantations, on which seven thousand genii attended, with whom she marched out in pursuit, resolved to cut the fugitives in pieces.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When the queen, in the morning, was informed of her sister's escape she was enraged, and made incantations, on which seven thousand genii attended, with whom she marched out in pursuit, resolved to cut the fugitives in pieces.
travelledadjectiveUS /ˈtrævəld/
familiar with many parts of the world
From this reading Perceiving the keeper asleep, Mazin tried the door and found it unlocked; upon which, he, with his wife and children, left the prison, and travelled as quickly as possible all night.
triedadjectiveUS /traɪd/
tested and proved useful or correct
From this reading Perceiving the keeper asleep, Mazin tried the door and found it unlocked; upon which, he, with his wife and children, left the prison, and travelled as quickly as possible all night.
unlockedadjectiveUS /ənˈlɑːkt/
not firmly fastened or secured
From this reading Perceiving the keeper asleep, Mazin tried the door and found it unlocked; upon which, he, with his wife and children, left the prison, and travelled as quickly as possible all night.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading They remained in endearment with their children until evening, when the keeper of the dungeon approaching, Mazin put on his cap of invisibility.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Perceiving the keeper asleep, Mazin tried the door and found it unlocked; upon which, he, with his wife and children, left the prison, and travelled as quickly as possible all night.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When the queen, in the morning, was informed of her sister's escape she was enraged, and made incantations, on which seven thousand genii attended, with whom she marched out in pursuit, resolved to cut the fugitives in pieces.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Yes; do with me what thou choosest."
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading They remained in endearment with their children until evening, when the keeper of the dungeon approaching, Mazin put on his cap of invisibility.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Perceiving the keeper asleep, Mazin tried the door and found it unlocked; upon which, he, with his wife and children, left the prison, and travelled as quickly as possible all night.
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When the queen, in the morning, was informed of her sister's escape she was enraged, and made incantations, on which seven thousand genii attended, with whom she marched out in pursuit, resolved to cut the fugitives in pieces.
wifenounUS /waɪf/
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading Perceiving the keeper asleep, Mazin tried the door and found it unlocked; upon which, he, with his wife and children, left the prison, and travelled as quickly as possible all night.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Yes; do with me what thou choosest."
YesnounUS /jes/
an affirmative
From this reading "Yes; do with me what thou choosest."
