used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading And that's the way the author heard about the Shepherd of Clouds, Florian, Marianna, Giles, Bobo, and all the other new friends.
to or in a foreign country
From this reading THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND Once upon a time the youngest son of a king became filled with the desire to go abroad and see the world.
plural of “adventure” — a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
(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 And that's the way the author heard about the Shepherd of Clouds, Florian, Marianna, Giles, Bobo, and all the other new friends.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And that's the way the author heard about the Shepherd of Clouds, Florian, Marianna, Giles, Bobo, and all the other new friends.
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading And that's the way the author heard about the Shepherd of Clouds, Florian, Marianna, Giles, Bobo, and all the other new friends.
round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND Once upon a time the youngest son of a king became filled with the desire to go abroad and see the world.
plural of “begin” — Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as prime minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar Sadat (then the president of Egypt) (1913-1992)
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
BESTON
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From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
BIRD-BOY
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From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
Bird-Boy's
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From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
birthdaynounUS /ˈbɜːrθdeɪ/
an anniversary of the day on which a person was born (or the celebration of it)
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
Bobo
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From this reading And that's the way the author heard about the Shepherd of Clouds, Florian, Marianna, Giles, Bobo, and all the other new friends.
Capen
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From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
a large and stately mansion
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
cavernsnounUS /ˈkævərnz/
plural of “cavern” — any large dark enclosed space
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
cloud-bowl
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From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
plural of “cloud” — any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
From this reading And that's the way the author heard about the Shepherd of Clouds, Florian, Marianna, Giles, Bobo, and all the other new friends.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
dalenounUS /deɪl/
an open river valley (in a hilly area)
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND Once upon a time the youngest son of a king became filled with the desire to go abroad and see the world.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
dragon'snounUS /ˈdræɡənz/
possessive form of “dragon” — a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
plural of “dream” — a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
ELMnounUS /elm/
any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
ENCHANTEDadjectiveUS /ɪnˈtʃæn.tɪd/
Filled with or placed under the influence of magical power or charm.
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
fieryadjectiveUS /ˈfaɪəri/
characterized by intense emotion
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND Once upon a time the youngest son of a king became filled with the desire to go abroad and see the world.
Florian
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From this reading And that's the way the author heard about the Shepherd of Clouds, Florian, Marianna, Giles, Bobo, and all the other new friends.
florinnounUS /ˈflɔːrɪn/
the basic unit of money in Suriname; equal to 100 cents
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
moving swiftly
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading And that's the way the author heard about the Shepherd of Clouds, Florian, Marianna, Giles, Bobo, and all the other new friends.
Giles
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From this reading And that's the way the author heard about the Shepherd of Clouds, Florian, Marianna, Giles, Bobo, and all the other new friends.
Giles's
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From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND Once upon a time the youngest son of a king became filled with the desire to go abroad and see the world.
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
GOLDENWAND
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From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
HALF-HOURnounUS /ˈhæfaʊər/
a half of an hour
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading And that's the way the author heard about the Shepherd of Clouds, Florian, Marianna, Giles, Bobo, and all the other new friends.
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
where you live at a particular time
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
How
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From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
IntoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
and nothing more
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND Once upon a time the youngest son of a king became filled with the desire to go abroad and see the world.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
LANTERNnounUS /ˈlæntərn/
light in a transparent protective case
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
lessonsnounUS /ˈlesənz/
plural of “lesson” — a unit of instruction
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
past form of “lock” — fasten with a lock
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
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 That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
any art that invokes supernatural powers
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
Marianna
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From this reading And that's the way the author heard about the Shepherd of Clouds, Florian, Marianna, Giles, Bobo, and all the other new friends.
MARINERnounUS /ˈmerənər/
a man who serves as a sailor
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
MARVELOUSadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːrvələs/
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
MassachusettsnounUS /ˌmæsəˈtʃuːsəts/
a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
MAURICE
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From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
A person or company involved in wholesale trade, especially with foreign countries.
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
to a great degree or extent
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading And that's the way the author heard about the Shepherd of Clouds, Florian, Marianna, Giles, Bobo, and all the other new friends.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And that's the way the author heard about the Shepherd of Clouds, Florian, Marianna, Giles, Bobo, and all the other new friends.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
on one occasion
From this reading THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND Once upon a time the youngest son of a king became filled with the desire to go abroad and see the world.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading And that's the way the author heard about the Shepherd of Clouds, Florian, Marianna, Giles, Bobo, and all the other new friends.
OverprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
ParsonnounUS /ˈpɑːrsən/
a person authorized to conduct religious worship
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
a person who is being chased
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
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 That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
roguesnounUS /roʊɡz/
plural of “rogue” — a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
sailsnounUS /seɪlz/
plural of “sail” — a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
secretsnounUS /ˈsiːkrəts/
plural of “secret” — something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on)
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND Once upon a time the youngest son of a king became filled with the desire to go abroad and see the world.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
SELLERnounUS /ˈselər/
someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
ShepherdnounUS /ˈʃepərd/
a clergyman who watches over a group of people
From this reading And that's the way the author heard about the Shepherd of Clouds, Florian, Marianna, Giles, Bobo, and all the other new friends.
transport commercially
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
SNEEZEnounUS /sniːz/
a symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
a male human offspring
From this reading THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND Once upon a time the youngest son of a king became filled with the desire to go abroad and see the world.
SplashverbUS /splæʃ/
cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
studyingnounUS /ˈstʌdiɪŋ/
reading carefully with intent to remember
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
that's
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From this reading And that's the way the author heard about the Shepherd of Clouds, Florian, Marianna, Giles, Bobo, and all the other new friends.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And that's the way the author heard about the Shepherd of Clouds, Florian, Marianna, Giles, Bobo, and all the other new friends.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND Once upon a time the youngest son of a king became filled with the desire to go abroad and see the world.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
Topsfield
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From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
UNDERprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND Once upon a time the youngest son of a king became filled with the desire to go abroad and see the world.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
past form of “watch” — look attentively
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading And that's the way the author heard about the Shepherd of Clouds, Florian, Marianna, Giles, Bobo, and all the other new friends.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
widestadjectiveUS /ˈwaɪdəst/
superlative of “wide” — having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
hope for; have a wish
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
woodcutters
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From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading THE ENCHANTED ELM The maiden watched the woodcutters coming through the wood THE BIRD-BOY Every year, on the Bird-Boy's birthday, a great gray bird was seen THE MASTER MARINER Splash! and the Master Mariner fell into the sea THE MARVELOUS DOG AND THE WONDERFUL CAT The Dog and the Cat studying their lessons THE SHEPHERD OF CLOUDS It was Giles's task to open the door of the cloud-bowl THE CITY UNDER THE SEA For three days the Merchant pursued the ship with the fiery sails
of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
From this reading THE SELLER OF DREAMS "How much does a dream cost?" asked Peter "A golden florin," answered the Seller of Dreams THE TREASURE CASTLE The three rogues were locked in the flying room PRINCE SNEEZE The chest of secrets was made of black stone MARIANNA Into the world went Marianna and the yellow bird THE LOST HALF-HOUR Just as the dragon's mouth was at its widest
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading That you may long enjoy their adventures is the wish of HENRY BESTON MAURICE E. DAY THE FAIRY GOLDENWAND The Parson Capen Home Topsfield, Massachusetts THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND The Prince begins his journey through the caverns THE ADVENTURES OF FLORIAN Over hill, over dale, Florian followed the magic ball
youngestadjectiveUS /ˈjʌŋɡəst/
superlative of “young” — (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading THE QUEEN OF LANTERN LAND Once upon a time the youngest son of a king became filled with the desire to go abroad and see the world.