used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "How the light light love, he has wings to fly At suspicion of a bond."
all-pervading
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From this reading The rugged peak of Bakrota was enveloped in a grey winding-sheet, impenetrable, all-pervading; a dense mass of vapour ceaselessly rolling onward, yet never rolling past.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It was as if the mountain had become entangled in the folds of a giant's robe.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "How the light light love, he has wings to fly At suspicion of a bond."
Bakrota
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From this reading The rugged peak of Bakrota was enveloped in a grey winding-sheet, impenetrable, all-pervading; a dense mass of vapour ceaselessly rolling onward, yet never rolling past.
Banksianoun
any shrub or tree of the genus Banksia having alternate leathery leaves apetalous yellow flowers often in showy heads and conelike fruit with winged seeds
From this reading The Banksia rose that climbed over the verandah of the Crow's Nest had shed its first crop of blossoms.
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading It was as if the mountain had become entangled in the folds of a giant's robe.
blossomsnounUS /ˈblɑːsəmz/
plural of “blossom” — reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
From this reading The Banksia rose that climbed over the verandah of the Crow's Nest had shed its first crop of blossoms.
bondnounUS /bɑːnd/
an electrical force linking atoms
From this reading "How the light light love, he has wings to fly At suspicion of a bond."
BrowningnounUS /ˈbraʊnɪŋ/
United States inventor of firearms (especially automatic pistols and repeating rifles and a machine gun called the Peacemaker) (1855-1926)
From this reading --Browning.
ceaselesslyadverbUS /ˈsiːzləsli/
with unflagging resolve
From this reading The rugged peak of Bakrota was enveloped in a grey winding-sheet, impenetrable, all-pervading; a dense mass of vapour ceaselessly rolling onward, yet never rolling past.
past form of “climb” — go upward with gradual or continuous progress
From this reading The Banksia rose that climbed over the verandah of the Crow's Nest had shed its first crop of blossoms.
cropnounUS /krɑːp/
the yield from plants in a single growing season
From this reading The Banksia rose that climbed over the verandah of the Crow's Nest had shed its first crop of blossoms.
Crow'snounUS /kroʊz/
possessive form of “crow” — black birds having a raucous call
From this reading The Banksia rose that climbed over the verandah of the Crow's Nest had shed its first crop of blossoms.
denseadjectiveUS /dens/
permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter
From this reading The rugged peak of Bakrota was enveloped in a grey winding-sheet, impenetrable, all-pervading; a dense mass of vapour ceaselessly rolling onward, yet never rolling past.
entangledadjectiveUS /enˈtæŋɡəld/
deeply involved especially in something complicated
From this reading It was as if the mountain had become entangled in the folds of a giant's robe.
envelopedverbUS /enˈveləpt/
past form of “envelop” — enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
From this reading The rugged peak of Bakrota was enveloped in a grey winding-sheet, impenetrable, all-pervading; a dense mass of vapour ceaselessly rolling onward, yet never rolling past.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading The Banksia rose that climbed over the verandah of the Crow's Nest had shed its first crop of blossoms.
travel through the air; be airborne
From this reading "How the light light love, he has wings to fly At suspicion of a bond."
foldsnounUS /foʊldz/
plural of “fold” — an angular or rounded shape made by folding
From this reading It was as if the mountain had become entangled in the folds of a giant's robe.
giant'snounUS /ˈdʒaɪənts/
possessive form of “giant” — any creature of exceptional size
From this reading It was as if the mountain had become entangled in the folds of a giant's robe.
of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
From this reading The rugged peak of Bakrota was enveloped in a grey winding-sheet, impenetrable, all-pervading; a dense mass of vapour ceaselessly rolling onward, yet never rolling past.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It was as if the mountain had become entangled in the folds of a giant's robe.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "How the light light love, he has wings to fly At suspicion of a bond."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "How the light light love, he has wings to fly At suspicion of a bond."
How
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From this reading "How the light light love, he has wings to fly At suspicion of a bond."
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading It was as if the mountain had become entangled in the folds of a giant's robe.
impenetrableadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpenətrəbəl/
not admitting of penetration or passage into or through
From this reading The rugged peak of Bakrota was enveloped in a grey winding-sheet, impenetrable, all-pervading; a dense mass of vapour ceaselessly rolling onward, yet never rolling past.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The rugged peak of Bakrota was enveloped in a grey winding-sheet, impenetrable, all-pervading; a dense mass of vapour ceaselessly rolling onward, yet never rolling past.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was as if the mountain had become entangled in the folds of a giant's robe.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The Banksia rose that climbed over the verandah of the Crow's Nest had shed its first crop of blossoms.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading "How the light light love, he has wings to fly At suspicion of a bond."
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading "How the light light love, he has wings to fly At suspicion of a bond."
the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
From this reading The rugged peak of Bakrota was enveloped in a grey winding-sheet, impenetrable, all-pervading; a dense mass of vapour ceaselessly rolling onward, yet never rolling past.
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading It was as if the mountain had become entangled in the folds of a giant's robe.
NestnounUS /nest/
a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young
From this reading The Banksia rose that climbed over the verandah of the Crow's Nest had shed its first crop of blossoms.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading The rugged peak of Bakrota was enveloped in a grey winding-sheet, impenetrable, all-pervading; a dense mass of vapour ceaselessly rolling onward, yet never rolling past.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "How the light light love, he has wings to fly At suspicion of a bond."
onwardadverbUS /ˈɔːnwərd/
forward in time or order or degree
From this reading The rugged peak of Bakrota was enveloped in a grey winding-sheet, impenetrable, all-pervading; a dense mass of vapour ceaselessly rolling onward, yet never rolling past.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The Banksia rose that climbed over the verandah of the Crow's Nest had shed its first crop of blossoms.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading The rugged peak of Bakrota was enveloped in a grey winding-sheet, impenetrable, all-pervading; a dense mass of vapour ceaselessly rolling onward, yet never rolling past.
peaknounUS /piːk/
the most extreme possible amount or value
From this reading The rugged peak of Bakrota was enveloped in a grey winding-sheet, impenetrable, all-pervading; a dense mass of vapour ceaselessly rolling onward, yet never rolling past.
robenounUS /roʊb/
any loose flowing garment
From this reading It was as if the mountain had become entangled in the folds of a giant's robe.
uttered with a trill
From this reading The rugged peak of Bakrota was enveloped in a grey winding-sheet, impenetrable, all-pervading; a dense mass of vapour ceaselessly rolling onward, yet never rolling past.
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading The Banksia rose that climbed over the verandah of the Crow's Nest had shed its first crop of blossoms.
ruggedadjectiveUS /ˈrʌɡəd/
sturdy and strong in constitution or construction; enduring
From this reading The rugged peak of Bakrota was enveloped in a grey winding-sheet, impenetrable, all-pervading; a dense mass of vapour ceaselessly rolling onward, yet never rolling past.
get rid of
From this reading The Banksia rose that climbed over the verandah of the Crow's Nest had shed its first crop of blossoms.
an impression that something might be the case
From this reading "How the light light love, he has wings to fly At suspicion of a bond."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The Banksia rose that climbed over the verandah of the Crow's Nest had shed its first crop of blossoms.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "How the light light love, he has wings to fly At suspicion of a bond."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "How the light light love, he has wings to fly At suspicion of a bond."
vapournoun
a visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance
From this reading The rugged peak of Bakrota was enveloped in a grey winding-sheet, impenetrable, all-pervading; a dense mass of vapour ceaselessly rolling onward, yet never rolling past.
verandahnoun
a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed)
From this reading The Banksia rose that climbed over the verandah of the Crow's Nest had shed its first crop of blossoms.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The rugged peak of Bakrota was enveloped in a grey winding-sheet, impenetrable, all-pervading; a dense mass of vapour ceaselessly rolling onward, yet never rolling past.
winding-sheetnoun
burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
From this reading The rugged peak of Bakrota was enveloped in a grey winding-sheet, impenetrable, all-pervading; a dense mass of vapour ceaselessly rolling onward, yet never rolling past.
a means of flight or ascent
From this reading "How the light light love, he has wings to fly At suspicion of a bond."
but in spite of that
From this reading The rugged peak of Bakrota was enveloped in a grey winding-sheet, impenetrable, all-pervading; a dense mass of vapour ceaselessly rolling onward, yet never rolling past.
