aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Anna watched the light in silence, her face paler than ordinary, her hair blown about by the hot wind.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading The trees in the dark garden swayed and creaked, the air was parching and full of dust, the light glared brighter each moment.
fear resulting from the awareness of danger
From this reading "It's in Stralsund," cried the princess, hurrying out into the Kleinwalde garden when first the alarm was given.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The trees in the dark garden swayed and creaked, the air was parching and full of dust, the light glared brighter each moment.
a former copper coin of Pakistan and India
From this reading Anna watched the light in silence, her face paler than ordinary, her hair blown about by the hot wind.
blownadjectiveUS /bloʊn/
being moved or acted upon by moving air or vapor
From this reading Anna watched the light in silence, her face paler than ordinary, her hair blown about by the hot wind.
brighteradjectiveUS /ˈbraɪtər/
comparative of “bright” — emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading The trees in the dark garden swayed and creaked, the air was parching and full of dust, the light glared brighter each moment.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Anna watched the light in silence, her face paler than ordinary, her hair blown about by the hot wind.
creakedverbUS /kriːkt/
past form of “creak” — make a high-pitched, screeching noise
From this reading The trees in the dark garden swayed and creaked, the air was parching and full of dust, the light glared brighter each moment.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "It's in Stralsund," cried the princess, hurrying out into the Kleinwalde garden when first the alarm was given.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading The trees in the dark garden swayed and creaked, the air was parching and full of dust, the light glared brighter each moment.
remove the dust from
From this reading The trees in the dark garden swayed and creaked, the air was parching and full of dust, the light glared brighter each moment.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading The trees in the dark garden swayed and creaked, the air was parching and full of dust, the light glared brighter each moment.
else
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From this reading "It's in Lohm," cried someone else.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Anna watched the light in silence, her face paler than ordinary, her hair blown about by the hot wind.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading "It's in Stralsund," cried the princess, hurrying out into the Kleinwalde garden when first the alarm was given.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading The trees in the dark garden swayed and creaked, the air was parching and full of dust, the light glared brighter each moment.
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading "It's in Stralsund," cried the princess, hurrying out into the Kleinwalde garden when first the alarm was given.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading "It's in Stralsund," cried the princess, hurrying out into the Kleinwalde garden when first the alarm was given.
glaredverbUS /ɡlerd/
past form of “glare” — look at with a fixed gaze
From this reading The trees in the dark garden swayed and creaked, the air was parching and full of dust, the light glared brighter each moment.
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
From this reading Anna watched the light in silence, her face paler than ordinary, her hair blown about by the hot wind.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Anna watched the light in silence, her face paler than ordinary, her hair blown about by the hot wind.
used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
From this reading Anna watched the light in silence, her face paler than ordinary, her hair blown about by the hot wind.
hurryingadjectiveUS /ˈhɜːriɪŋ/
moving with great haste
From this reading "It's in Stralsund," cried the princess, hurrying out into the Kleinwalde garden when first the alarm was given.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "It's in Stralsund," cried the princess, hurrying out into the Kleinwalde garden when first the alarm was given.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "It's in Stralsund," cried the princess, hurrying out into the Kleinwalde garden when first the alarm was given.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Surely it was very near?
It's
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From this reading "It's in Stralsund," cried the princess, hurrying out into the Kleinwalde garden when first the alarm was given.
Kleinwalde
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From this reading "It's in Stralsund," cried the princess, hurrying out into the Kleinwalde garden when first the alarm was given.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
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Lohm
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From this reading "It's in Lohm," cried someone else.
a particular point in time
From this reading The trees in the dark garden swayed and creaked, the air was parching and full of dust, the light glared brighter each moment.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading Surely it was very near?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The trees in the dark garden swayed and creaked, the air was parching and full of dust, the light glared brighter each moment.
a judge of a probate court
From this reading Anna watched the light in silence, her face paler than ordinary, her hair blown about by the hot wind.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "It's in Stralsund," cried the princess, hurrying out into the Kleinwalde garden when first the alarm was given.
paler
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From this reading Anna watched the light in silence, her face paler than ordinary, her hair blown about by the hot wind.
parching
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From this reading The trees in the dark garden swayed and creaked, the air was parching and full of dust, the light glared brighter each moment.
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading "It's in Stralsund," cried the princess, hurrying out into the Kleinwalde garden when first the alarm was given.
Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.
From this reading Anna watched the light in silence, her face paler than ordinary, her hair blown about by the hot wind.
a person, without saying who
From this reading "It's in Lohm," cried someone else.
Stralsund
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From this reading "It's in Stralsund," cried the princess, hurrying out into the Kleinwalde garden when first the alarm was given.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading Surely it was very near?
swayedverbUS /sweɪd/
past form of “sway” — move back and forth or sideways
From this reading The trees in the dark garden swayed and creaked, the air was parching and full of dust, the light glared brighter each moment.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Anna watched the light in silence, her face paler than ordinary, her hair blown about by the hot wind.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "It's in Stralsund," cried the princess, hurrying out into the Kleinwalde garden when first the alarm was given.
plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading The trees in the dark garden swayed and creaked, the air was parching and full of dust, the light glared brighter each moment.
precisely as stated
From this reading Surely it was very near?
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "It's in Stralsund," cried the princess, hurrying out into the Kleinwalde garden when first the alarm was given.
past form of “watch” — look attentively
From this reading Anna watched the light in silence, her face paler than ordinary, her hair blown about by the hot wind.
at the time that
From this reading "It's in Stralsund," cried the princess, hurrying out into the Kleinwalde garden when first the alarm was given.
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading Anna watched the light in silence, her face paler than ordinary, her hair blown about by the hot wind.