adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading You may wander a month if you choose, telling one green hollow from another; or you may go to Holy Thorn at Malbank, or endure unto Wanmouth and the sea.
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 Thornyhold is but the beginning of the densest patch of timber in all the forest.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading You may wander a month if you choose, telling one green hollow from another; or you may go to Holy Thorn at Malbank, or endure unto Wanmouth and the sea.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading You may wander a month if you choose, telling one green hollow from another; or you may go to Holy Thorn at Malbank, or endure unto Wanmouth and the sea.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading It is well known there are no roads.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading You may wander a month if you choose, telling one green hollow from another; or you may go to Holy Thorn at Malbank, or endure unto Wanmouth and the sea.
beginningnounUS /bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ/
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading Thornyhold is but the beginning of the densest patch of timber in all the forest.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Thornyhold is but the beginning of the densest patch of timber in all the forest.
chooseverbUS /tʃuːz/
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
From this reading You may wander a month if you choose, telling one green hollow from another; or you may go to Holy Thorn at Malbank, or endure unto Wanmouth and the sea.
Deerleap
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From this reading Malbank is your nearest habitation; Spenshaw, Heckaby, Dunsholt Thicket, Hartshold, Deerleap are forest names, not names of the necessities of men.
densestadjectiveUS /ˈdensəst/
superlative of “dense” — permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter
From this reading Thornyhold is but the beginning of the densest patch of timber in all the forest.
Dunsholt
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From this reading Malbank is your nearest habitation; Spenshaw, Heckaby, Dunsholt Thicket, Hartshold, Deerleap are forest names, not names of the necessities of men.
endureverbUS /enˈdjʊr/
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
From this reading You may wander a month if you choose, telling one green hollow from another; or you may go to Holy Thorn at Malbank, or endure unto Wanmouth and the sea.
ENTRA
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From this reading 'ENTRA PER ME' When Galors overshot his mark in Thornyhold he flew very wide.
flewverbUS /fluː/
inflected form of “fly” — travel through the air; be airborne
From this reading 'ENTRA PER ME' When Galors overshot his mark in Thornyhold he flew very wide.
forestnounUS /ˈfɔːrəst/
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading Thornyhold is but the beginning of the densest patch of timber in all the forest.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading You may wander a month if you choose, telling one green hollow from another; or you may go to Holy Thorn at Malbank, or endure unto Wanmouth and the sea.
Galors
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From this reading 'ENTRA PER ME' When Galors overshot his mark in Thornyhold he flew very wide.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading You may wander a month if you choose, telling one green hollow from another; or you may go to Holy Thorn at Malbank, or endure unto Wanmouth and the sea.
greennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading You may wander a month if you choose, telling one green hollow from another; or you may go to Holy Thorn at Malbank, or endure unto Wanmouth and the sea.
habitationnounUS /ˌhæbəˈteɪʃən/
the native habitat or home of an animal or plant
From this reading Malbank is your nearest habitation; Spenshaw, Heckaby, Dunsholt Thicket, Hartshold, Deerleap are forest names, not names of the necessities of men.
Hartshold
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From this reading Malbank is your nearest habitation; Spenshaw, Heckaby, Dunsholt Thicket, Hartshold, Deerleap are forest names, not names of the necessities of men.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 'ENTRA PER ME' When Galors overshot his mark in Thornyhold he flew very wide.
Heckaby
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From this reading Malbank is your nearest habitation; Spenshaw, Heckaby, Dunsholt Thicket, Hartshold, Deerleap are forest names, not names of the necessities of men.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading 'ENTRA PER ME' When Galors overshot his mark in Thornyhold he flew very wide.
hollowadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːloʊ/
not solid; having a space or gap or cavity
From this reading You may wander a month if you choose, telling one green hollow from another; or you may go to Holy Thorn at Malbank, or endure unto Wanmouth and the sea.
HolynounUS /ˈhoʊli/
a sacred place of pilgrimage
From this reading You may wander a month if you choose, telling one green hollow from another; or you may go to Holy Thorn at Malbank, or endure unto Wanmouth and the sea.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading You may wander a month if you choose, telling one green hollow from another; or you may go to Holy Thorn at Malbank, or endure unto Wanmouth and the sea.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading 'ENTRA PER ME' When Galors overshot his mark in Thornyhold he flew very wide.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is well known there are no roads.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is well known there are no roads.
knownadjectiveUS /noʊn/
apprehended with certainty
From this reading It is well known there are no roads.
Malbank
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From this reading Malbank is your nearest habitation; Spenshaw, Heckaby, Dunsholt Thicket, Hartshold, Deerleap are forest names, not names of the necessities of men.
markverbUS /mɑːrk/
attach a tag or label to
From this reading 'ENTRA PER ME' When Galors overshot his mark in Thornyhold he flew very wide.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading You may wander a month if you choose, telling one green hollow from another; or you may go to Holy Thorn at Malbank, or endure unto Wanmouth and the sea.
MEpronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 'ENTRA PER ME' When Galors overshot his mark in Thornyhold he flew very wide.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading Malbank is your nearest habitation; Spenshaw, Heckaby, Dunsholt Thicket, Hartshold, Deerleap are forest names, not names of the necessities of men.
monthnounUS /mʌnθ/
one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading You may wander a month if you choose, telling one green hollow from another; or you may go to Holy Thorn at Malbank, or endure unto Wanmouth and the sea.
namesnounUS /neɪmz/
verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument
From this reading Malbank is your nearest habitation; Spenshaw, Heckaby, Dunsholt Thicket, Hartshold, Deerleap are forest names, not names of the necessities of men.
nearestadverbUS /ˈnɪrəst/
(superlative of “near” or “close”) within the shortest distance
From this reading Malbank is your nearest habitation; Spenshaw, Heckaby, Dunsholt Thicket, Hartshold, Deerleap are forest names, not names of the necessities of men.
necessitiesnounUS /nəˈsesɪtiz/
plural of “necessity” — the condition of being essential or indispensable
From this reading Malbank is your nearest habitation; Spenshaw, Heckaby, Dunsholt Thicket, Hartshold, Deerleap are forest names, not names of the necessities of men.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading It is well known there are no roads.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Malbank is your nearest habitation; Spenshaw, Heckaby, Dunsholt Thicket, Hartshold, Deerleap are forest names, not names of the necessities of men.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Thornyhold is but the beginning of the densest patch of timber in all the forest.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading You may wander a month if you choose, telling one green hollow from another; or you may go to Holy Thorn at Malbank, or endure unto Wanmouth and the sea.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading You may wander a month if you choose, telling one green hollow from another; or you may go to Holy Thorn at Malbank, or endure unto Wanmouth and the sea.
overshotadjectiveUS /ˈoʊvərʃɑːt/
having an upper part projecting beyond the lower
From this reading 'ENTRA PER ME' When Galors overshot his mark in Thornyhold he flew very wide.
patchnounUS /pætʃ/
a small contrasting part of something
From this reading Thornyhold is but the beginning of the densest patch of timber in all the forest.
PERprepositionUS /pɜːr/
for each
From this reading 'ENTRA PER ME' When Galors overshot his mark in Thornyhold he flew very wide.
roadsnounUS /roʊdz/
a partly sheltered anchorage
From this reading It is well known there are no roads.
seanounUS /siː/
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading You may wander a month if you choose, telling one green hollow from another; or you may go to Holy Thorn at Malbank, or endure unto Wanmouth and the sea.
Spenshaw
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From this reading Malbank is your nearest habitation; Spenshaw, Heckaby, Dunsholt Thicket, Hartshold, Deerleap are forest names, not names of the necessities of men.
tellingadjectiveUS /ˈtelɪŋ/
disclosing unintentionally something concealed
From this reading You may wander a month if you choose, telling one green hollow from another; or you may go to Holy Thorn at Malbank, or endure unto Wanmouth and the sea.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Thornyhold is but the beginning of the densest patch of timber in all the forest.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading It is well known there are no roads.
ThicketnounUS /ˈθɪkɪt/
a dense growth of bushes
From this reading Malbank is your nearest habitation; Spenshaw, Heckaby, Dunsholt Thicket, Hartshold, Deerleap are forest names, not names of the necessities of men.
ThornnounUS /θɔːrn/
something that causes irritation and annoyance
From this reading You may wander a month if you choose, telling one green hollow from another; or you may go to Holy Thorn at Malbank, or endure unto Wanmouth and the sea.
Thornyhold
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From this reading 'ENTRA PER ME' When Galors overshot his mark in Thornyhold he flew very wide.
timbernounUS /ˈtɪmbər/
the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
From this reading Thornyhold is but the beginning of the densest patch of timber in all the forest.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You may wander a month if you choose, telling one green hollow from another; or you may go to Holy Thorn at Malbank, or endure unto Wanmouth and the sea.
untoprepositionUS /ˈʌntuː/
an old word for “to”
From this reading You may wander a month if you choose, telling one green hollow from another; or you may go to Holy Thorn at Malbank, or endure unto Wanmouth and the sea.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading 'ENTRA PER ME' When Galors overshot his mark in Thornyhold he flew very wide.
wanderverbUS /ˈwɑːndər/
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
From this reading You may wander a month if you choose, telling one green hollow from another; or you may go to Holy Thorn at Malbank, or endure unto Wanmouth and the sea.
Wanmouth
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From this reading You may wander a month if you choose, telling one green hollow from another; or you may go to Holy Thorn at Malbank, or endure unto Wanmouth and the sea.
welladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading It is well known there are no roads.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading 'ENTRA PER ME' When Galors overshot his mark in Thornyhold he flew very wide.
wideadjectiveUS /waɪd/
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading 'ENTRA PER ME' When Galors overshot his mark in Thornyhold he flew very wide.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You may wander a month if you choose, telling one green hollow from another; or you may go to Holy Thorn at Malbank, or endure unto Wanmouth and the sea.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Malbank is your nearest habitation; Spenshaw, Heckaby, Dunsholt Thicket, Hartshold, Deerleap are forest names, not names of the necessities of men.