(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 "O father of all fire and light," cried the Fire Spirit, "I know that the flames have been cruel.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "O father of all fire and light," cried the Fire Spirit, "I know that the flames have been cruel.
angryadjectiveUS /ˈæŋɡri/
feeling or showing anger
From this reading When the Great Spirit saw the work of the flames, he was very angry.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The mountain trembled with fear at the angry words of the Great Spirit.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "O father of all fire and light," cried the Fire Spirit, "I know that the flames have been cruel.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "O father of all fire and light," cried the Fire Spirit, "I know that the flames have been cruel.
crueladjectiveUS /ˈkruːəl/
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
From this reading "O father of all fire and light," cried the Fire Spirit, "I know that the flames have been cruel.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading "O father of all fire and light," cried the Fire Spirit, "I know that the flames have been cruel.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading The mountain trembled with fear at the angry words of the Great Spirit.
start firing a weapon
From this reading "O father of all fire and light," cried the Fire Spirit, "I know that the flames have been cruel.
firesnounUS /ˈfaɪərz/
plural of “fire” — the event of something burning (often destructive)
From this reading "The fires of this mountain must perish," he said.
flamesnounUS /fleɪmz/
plural of “flame” — the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
From this reading When the Great Spirit saw the work of the flames, he was very angry.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading When the Great Spirit saw the work of the flames, he was very angry.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "O father of all fire and light," cried the Fire Spirit, "I know that the flames have been cruel.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When the Great Spirit saw the work of the flames, he was very angry.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "O father of all fire and light," cried the Fire Spirit, "I know that the flames have been cruel.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading "No longer shall its red flames light the midnight sky."
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "O father of all fire and light," cried the Fire Spirit, "I know that the flames have been cruel.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading "No longer shall its red flames light the midnight sky."
for more time
From this reading "No longer shall its red flames light the midnight sky."
12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
From this reading "No longer shall its red flames light the midnight sky."
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading "The fires of this mountain must perish," he said.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "The fires of this mountain must perish," he said.
not any; not one
From this reading "No longer shall its red flames light the midnight sky."
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading "O father of all fire and light," cried the Fire Spirit, "I know that the flames have been cruel.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When the Great Spirit saw the work of the flames, he was very angry.
perishverbUS /ˈperɪʃ/
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading "The fires of this mountain must perish," he said.
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading "No longer shall its red flames light the midnight sky."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "The fires of this mountain must perish," he said.
cut with a saw
From this reading When the Great Spirit saw the work of the flames, he was very angry.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "No longer shall its red flames light the midnight sky."
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading "No longer shall its red flames light the midnight sky."
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading When the Great Spirit saw the work of the flames, he was very angry.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "O father of all fire and light," cried the Fire Spirit, "I know that the flames have been cruel.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading When the Great Spirit saw the work of the flames, he was very angry.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "The fires of this mountain must perish," he said.
past form of “tremble” — move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways
From this reading The mountain trembled with fear at the angry words of the Great Spirit.
precisely as stated
From this reading When the Great Spirit saw the work of the flames, he was very angry.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When the Great Spirit saw the work of the flames, he was very angry.
at the time that
From this reading When the Great Spirit saw the work of the flames, he was very angry.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The mountain trembled with fear at the angry words of the Great Spirit.
the words that are spoken
From this reading The mountain trembled with fear at the angry words of the Great Spirit.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading When the Great Spirit saw the work of the flames, he was very angry.