a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading The woman's insatiate kisses still burned on his lips; her strange perfume still clung to the air; her passion had seared his soul.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading SIREN LAND It was early on the following morning when Francesco saddled his steed and departed from the Red Tower.
awakeadjectiveUS /əˈweɪk/
not in a state of sleep; completely conscious
From this reading He had spent the remainder of the night awake with the shadows, dazed, unable to think, beset by weird, mocking phantoms.
besetverbUS /bɪˈset/
annoy continually or chronically
From this reading He had spent the remainder of the night awake with the shadows, dazed, unable to think, beset by weird, mocking phantoms.
boded
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From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
treated by heating to a high temperature but below the melting or fusing point
From this reading The woman's insatiate kisses still burned on his lips; her strange perfume still clung to the air; her passion had seared his soul.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He had spent the remainder of the night awake with the shadows, dazed, unable to think, beset by weird, mocking phantoms.
clungverbUS /klʌŋ/
inflected form of “cling” — come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
From this reading The woman's insatiate kisses still burned on his lips; her strange perfume still clung to the air; her passion had seared his soul.
confirmedadjectiveUS /kənˈfɜːrmd/
of persons; not subject to change
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
dazedadjectiveUS /deɪzd/
in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock
From this reading He had spent the remainder of the night awake with the shadows, dazed, unable to think, beset by weird, mocking phantoms.
well in the past; former
From this reading SIREN LAND It was early on the following morning when Francesco saddled his steed and departed from the Red Tower.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading SIREN LAND It was early on the following morning when Francesco saddled his steed and departed from the Red Tower.
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
plural of “fear” — an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading SIREN LAND It was early on the following morning when Francesco saddled his steed and departed from the Red Tower.
Francesco
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From this reading SIREN LAND It was early on the following morning when Francesco saddled his steed and departed from the Red Tower.
Frangipaninoun
any of various tropical American deciduous shrubs or trees of the genus Plumeria having milky sap and showy fragrant funnel-shaped variously colored flowers
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading SIREN LAND It was early on the following morning when Francesco saddled his steed and departed from the Red Tower.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had spent the remainder of the night awake with the shadows, dazed, unable to think, beset by weird, mocking phantoms.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The woman's insatiate kisses still burned on his lips; her strange perfume still clung to the air; her passion had seared his soul.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading SIREN LAND It was early on the following morning when Francesco saddled his steed and departed from the Red Tower.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If he remained, he was lost.
insatiateadjective
impossible to satisfy
From this reading The woman's insatiate kisses still burned on his lips; her strange perfume still clung to the air; her passion had seared his soul.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading SIREN LAND It was early on the following morning when Francesco saddled his steed and departed from the Red Tower.
kissesnounUS /ˈkɪsəz/
plural of “kiss” — the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
From this reading The woman's insatiate kisses still burned on his lips; her strange perfume still clung to the air; her passion had seared his soul.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading SIREN LAND It was early on the following morning when Francesco saddled his steed and departed from the Red Tower.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
plural of “lip” — either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
From this reading The woman's insatiate kisses still burned on his lips; her strange perfume still clung to the air; her passion had seared his soul.
for more time
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading If he remained, he was lost.
mockingadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːkɪŋ/
abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule
From this reading He had spent the remainder of the night awake with the shadows, dazed, unable to think, beset by weird, mocking phantoms.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading SIREN LAND It was early on the following morning when Francesco saddled his steed and departed from the Red Tower.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading He had spent the remainder of the night awake with the shadows, dazed, unable to think, beset by weird, mocking phantoms.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He had spent the remainder of the night awake with the shadows, dazed, unable to think, beset by weird, mocking phantoms.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading SIREN LAND It was early on the following morning when Francesco saddled his steed and departed from the Red Tower.
a strong feeling or emotion
From this reading The woman's insatiate kisses still burned on his lips; her strange perfume still clung to the air; her passion had seared his soul.
perfumenounUS /pərˈfjuːm/
a distinctive odor that is pleasant
From this reading The woman's insatiate kisses still burned on his lips; her strange perfume still clung to the air; her passion had seared his soul.
phantomsnounUS /ˈfæntəmz/
plural of “phantom” — a ghostly appearing figure
From this reading He had spent the remainder of the night awake with the shadows, dazed, unable to think, beset by weird, mocking phantoms.
Raniero
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From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading SIREN LAND It was early on the following morning when Francesco saddled his steed and departed from the Red Tower.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
remaindernounUS /rɪˈmeɪndər/
something left after other parts have been taken away
From this reading He had spent the remainder of the night awake with the shadows, dazed, unable to think, beset by weird, mocking phantoms.
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading If he remained, he was lost.
a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
saddledadjectiveUS /ˈsædəld/
having a saddle on or being mounted on a saddled animal
From this reading SIREN LAND It was early on the following morning when Francesco saddled his steed and departed from the Red Tower.
Identical; not different.
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
searedadjectiveUS /sɪrd/
having the surface burned quickly with intense heat
From this reading The woman's insatiate kisses still burned on his lips; her strange perfume still clung to the air; her passion had seared his soul.
plural of “shadow” — shade within clear boundaries
From this reading He had spent the remainder of the night awake with the shadows, dazed, unable to think, beset by weird, mocking phantoms.
SIRENnounUS /ˈsaɪrən/
a sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived
From this reading SIREN LAND It was early on the following morning when Francesco saddled his steed and departed from the Red Tower.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
depleted of energy, force, or strength
From this reading He had spent the remainder of the night awake with the shadows, dazed, unable to think, beset by weird, mocking phantoms.
steednounUS /stiːd/
(literary) a spirited horse for state of war
From this reading SIREN LAND It was early on the following morning when Francesco saddled his steed and departed from the Red Tower.
not in physical motion
From this reading The woman's insatiate kisses still burned on his lips; her strange perfume still clung to the air; her passion had seared his soul.
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading The woman's insatiate kisses still burned on his lips; her strange perfume still clung to the air; her passion had seared his soul.
suspicionsnounUS /səˈspɪʃənz/
plural of “suspicion” — an impression that something might be the case
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SIREN LAND It was early on the following morning when Francesco saddled his steed and departed from the Red Tower.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading He had spent the remainder of the night awake with the shadows, dazed, unable to think, beset by weird, mocking phantoms.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
From this reading SIREN LAND It was early on the following morning when Francesco saddled his steed and departed from the Red Tower.
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
(usually followed by “to”) not having the necessary means or skill or know-how
From this reading He had spent the remainder of the night awake with the shadows, dazed, unable to think, beset by weird, mocking phantoms.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading SIREN LAND It was early on the following morning when Francesco saddled his steed and departed from the Red Tower.
weirdadjectiveUS /wɪrd/
suggesting the operation of supernatural influences
From this reading He had spent the remainder of the night awake with the shadows, dazed, unable to think, beset by weird, mocking phantoms.
at the time that
From this reading SIREN LAND It was early on the following morning when Francesco saddled his steed and departed from the Red Tower.
belonging to which person
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
woman'snounUS /ˈwʊmənz/
possessive form of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading The woman's insatiate kisses still burned on his lips; her strange perfume still clung to the air; her passion had seared his soul.
the least favorable outcome
From this reading He did not trust himself to remain longer under the same roof with the woman whose spell boded evil to soul and body, much less to face Raniero Frangipani and to have his worst fears and suspicions confirmed.
