used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Bring me a cup of water with some honey, to cool me and slake my thirst."
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading When the room was cleared of the presence of Tetrik the Mother of the Camps said to her servant, just as the latter was about to leave close upon the heels of Tetrik:
afireadjectiveUS /əˈfaɪr/
lighted up by or as by fire or flame
From this reading "Mora, my breast is afire.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Bring me a cup of water with some honey, to cool me and slake my thirst."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading When the room was cleared of the presence of Tetrik the Mother of the Camps said to her servant, just as the latter was about to leave close upon the heels of Tetrik:
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The servant hurriedly nodded her head and vanished with Tetrik, who lingered for a moment at the threshold.
the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
From this reading "Mora, my breast is afire.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Bring me a cup of water with some honey, to cool me and slake my thirst."
CampsnounUS /kæmps/
plural of “camp” — temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading When the room was cleared of the presence of Tetrik the Mother of the Camps said to her servant, just as the latter was about to leave close upon the heels of Tetrik:
rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush
From this reading When the room was cleared of the presence of Tetrik the Mother of the Camps said to her servant, just as the latter was about to leave close upon the heels of Tetrik:
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading When the room was cleared of the presence of Tetrik the Mother of the Camps said to her servant, just as the latter was about to leave close upon the heels of Tetrik:
neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat
From this reading Bring me a cup of water with some honey, to cool me and slake my thirst."
a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle
From this reading Bring me a cup of water with some honey, to cool me and slake my thirst."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The servant hurriedly nodded her head and vanished with Tetrik, who lingered for a moment at the threshold.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading The servant hurriedly nodded her head and vanished with Tetrik, who lingered for a moment at the threshold.
plural of “heel” — the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation
From this reading When the room was cleared of the presence of Tetrik the Mother of the Camps said to her servant, just as the latter was about to leave close upon the heels of Tetrik:
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading When the room was cleared of the presence of Tetrik the Mother of the Camps said to her servant, just as the latter was about to leave close upon the heels of Tetrik:
honeynounUS /ˈhʌni/
a sweet yellow liquid produced by bees
From this reading Bring me a cup of water with some honey, to cool me and slake my thirst."
hurriedlyadverbUS /ˈhɜːridli/
in a hurried or hasty manner
From this reading The servant hurriedly nodded her head and vanished with Tetrik, who lingered for a moment at the threshold.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Mora, my breast is afire.
and nothing more
From this reading When the room was cleared of the presence of Tetrik the Mother of the Camps said to her servant, just as the latter was about to leave close upon the heels of Tetrik:
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
From this reading When the room was cleared of the presence of Tetrik the Mother of the Camps said to her servant, just as the latter was about to leave close upon the heels of Tetrik:
go away from a place
From this reading When the room was cleared of the presence of Tetrik the Mother of the Camps said to her servant, just as the latter was about to leave close upon the heels of Tetrik:
lingeredverbUS /ˈlɪŋɡərd/
past form of “linger” — remain present although waning or gradually dying
From this reading The servant hurriedly nodded her head and vanished with Tetrik, who lingered for a moment at the threshold.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Bring me a cup of water with some honey, to cool me and slake my thirst."
a particular point in time
From this reading The servant hurriedly nodded her head and vanished with Tetrik, who lingered for a moment at the threshold.
Mora
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From this reading "Mora, my breast is afire.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading When the room was cleared of the presence of Tetrik the Mother of the Camps said to her servant, just as the latter was about to leave close upon the heels of Tetrik:
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Mora, my breast is afire.
inflected form of “nod” — express or signify by nodding
From this reading The servant hurriedly nodded her head and vanished with Tetrik, who lingered for a moment at the threshold.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE VISION OF VICTORIA.
the state of being present; current existence
From this reading When the room was cleared of the presence of Tetrik the Mother of the Camps said to her servant, just as the latter was about to leave close upon the heels of Tetrik:
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading When the room was cleared of the presence of Tetrik the Mother of the Camps said to her servant, just as the latter was about to leave close upon the heels of Tetrik:
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading When the room was cleared of the presence of Tetrik the Mother of the Camps said to her servant, just as the latter was about to leave close upon the heels of Tetrik:
a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
From this reading When the room was cleared of the presence of Tetrik the Mother of the Camps said to her servant, just as the latter was about to leave close upon the heels of Tetrik:
slakeverb
satisfy
From this reading Bring me a cup of water with some honey, to cool me and slake my thirst."
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Bring me a cup of water with some honey, to cool me and slake my thirst."
Tetrik
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading When the room was cleared of the presence of Tetrik the Mother of the Camps said to her servant, just as the latter was about to leave close upon the heels of Tetrik:
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE VISION OF VICTORIA.
thirstnounUS /θɜːrst/
a physiological need to drink
From this reading Bring me a cup of water with some honey, to cool me and slake my thirst."
thresholdnounUS /ˈθreʃoʊld/
the starting point for a new state or experience
From this reading The servant hurriedly nodded her head and vanished with Tetrik, who lingered for a moment at the threshold.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When the room was cleared of the presence of Tetrik the Mother of the Camps said to her servant, just as the latter was about to leave close upon the heels of Tetrik:
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading When the room was cleared of the presence of Tetrik the Mother of the Camps said to her servant, just as the latter was about to leave close upon the heels of Tetrik:
having passed out of existence
From this reading The servant hurriedly nodded her head and vanished with Tetrik, who lingered for a moment at the threshold.
VICTORIAnounUS /vɪkˈtɔːriə/
queen of Great Britain and Ireland and empress of India from 1837 to 1901; the last Hanoverian ruler of England (1819-1901)
From this reading THE VISION OF VICTORIA.
a vivid mental image
From this reading THE VISION OF VICTORIA.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading When the room was cleared of the presence of Tetrik the Mother of the Camps said to her servant, just as the latter was about to leave close upon the heels of Tetrik:
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading Bring me a cup of water with some honey, to cool me and slake my thirst."
at the time that
From this reading When the room was cleared of the presence of Tetrik the Mother of the Camps said to her servant, just as the latter was about to leave close upon the heels of Tetrik:
which person or people
From this reading The servant hurriedly nodded her head and vanished with Tetrik, who lingered for a moment at the threshold.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Bring me a cup of water with some honey, to cool me and slake my thirst."