adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Old Harût stared at us for a little while, then said in English, which he always liked to talk when Ragnall was present, perhaps for the sake of practice:
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Old Harût stared at us for a little while, then said in English, which he always liked to talk when Ragnall was present, perhaps for the sake of practice:
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Old Harût stared at us for a little while, then said in English, which he always liked to talk when Ragnall was present, perhaps for the sake of practice:
attendverbUS /əˈtend/
be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading P’r’aps wish fly back to Town of Child, for suppose this how you come.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading If so, please take me with you, because that save long ride.”
ceremoniesnounUS /ˈserəmoʊniz/
plural of “ceremony” — a formal event performed on a special occasion
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
ChildnounUS /tʃaɪld/
a young person of either sex
From this reading P’r’aps wish fly back to Town of Child, for suppose this how you come.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading P’r’aps wish fly back to Town of Child, for suppose this how you come.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “What you like do now, eh?
eh
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From this reading “What you like do now, eh?
EMBASSYnounUS /ˈembəsi/
a diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
EnglishnounUS /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading Old Harût stared at us for a little while, then said in English, which he always liked to talk when Ragnall was present, perhaps for the sake of practice:
exceptionnounUS /ɪkˈsepʃən/
a deliberate act of omission
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
femaleadjectiveUS /ˈfiːmeɪl/
being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
flyverbUS /flaɪ/
travel through the air; be airborne
From this reading P’r’aps wish fly back to Town of Child, for suppose this how you come.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Old Harût stared at us for a little while, then said in English, which he always liked to talk when Ragnall was present, perhaps for the sake of practice:
Harût
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From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Old Harût stared at us for a little while, then said in English, which he always liked to talk when Ragnall was present, perhaps for the sake of practice:
hierophants
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From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
how
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From this reading P’r’aps wish fly back to Town of Child, for suppose this how you come.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If so, please take me with you, because that save long ride.”
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Old Harût stared at us for a little while, then said in English, which he always liked to talk when Ragnall was present, perhaps for the sake of practice:
informverbUS /ˌɪnˈfɔːrm/
impart knowledge of some fact, state of affairs, or event to
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
Kendah
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From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading “What you like do now, eh?
likedadjectiveUS /laɪkt/
found pleasant or attractive; often used as a combining form
From this reading Old Harût stared at us for a little while, then said in English, which he always liked to talk when Ragnall was present, perhaps for the sake of practice:
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Old Harût stared at us for a little while, then said in English, which he always liked to talk when Ragnall was present, perhaps for the sake of practice:
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
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 If so, please take me with you, because that save long ride.”
malenounUS /meɪl/
an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading If so, please take me with you, because that save long ride.”
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading “What you like do now, eh?
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
OldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Old Harût stared at us for a little while, then said in English, which he always liked to talk when Ragnall was present, perhaps for the sake of practice:
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
P'r'aps
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From this reading P’r’aps wish fly back to Town of Child, for suppose this how you come.
peoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
perhapsadverbUS /pərˈhæps/
by chance
From this reading Old Harût stared at us for a little while, then said in English, which he always liked to talk when Ragnall was present, perhaps for the sake of practice:
pleaseverbUS /pliːz/
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading If so, please take me with you, because that save long ride.”
practicenounUS /ˈpræktəs/
a customary way of operation or behavior
From this reading Old Harût stared at us for a little while, then said in English, which he always liked to talk when Ragnall was present, perhaps for the sake of practice:
presentverbUS /ˈprezənt/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Old Harût stared at us for a little while, then said in English, which he always liked to talk when Ragnall was present, perhaps for the sake of practice:
priestsnounUS /priːsts/
plural of “priest” — a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
probablyadverbUS /ˈprɑːbəbliː/
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
Ragnall
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From this reading Old Harût stared at us for a little while, then said in English, which he always liked to talk when Ragnall was present, perhaps for the sake of practice:
remainedverbUS /rɪˈmeɪnd/
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
resultnounUS /rɪˈzʌlt/
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
rideverbUS /raɪd/
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading If so, please take me with you, because that save long ride.”
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Old Harût stared at us for a little while, then said in English, which he always liked to talk when Ragnall was present, perhaps for the sake of practice:
sakenounUS /seɪk/
a reason for wanting something done
From this reading Old Harût stared at us for a little while, then said in English, which he always liked to talk when Ragnall was present, perhaps for the sake of practice:
saveprepositionUS /seɪv/
except for; apart from
From this reading If so, please take me with you, because that save long ride.”
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading If so, please take me with you, because that save long ride.”
staredverbUS /sterd/
past form of “stare” — look at with fixed eyes
From this reading Old Harût stared at us for a little while, then said in English, which he always liked to talk when Ragnall was present, perhaps for the sake of practice:
supposeverbUS /səˈpoʊz/
express a supposition
From this reading P’r’aps wish fly back to Town of Child, for suppose this how you come.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading If so, please take me with you, because that save long ride.”
talkverbUS /tɔːk/
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading Old Harût stared at us for a little while, then said in English, which he always liked to talk when Ragnall was present, perhaps for the sake of practice:
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading If so, please take me with you, because that save long ride.”
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Old Harût stared at us for a little while, then said in English, which he always liked to talk when Ragnall was present, perhaps for the sake of practice:
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading P’r’aps wish fly back to Town of Child, for suppose this how you come.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
TownnounUS /taʊn/
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading P’r’aps wish fly back to Town of Child, for suppose this how you come.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Old Harût stared at us for a little while, then said in English, which he always liked to talk when Ragnall was present, perhaps for the sake of practice:
vanishedadjectiveUS /ˈvænɪʃt/
having passed out of existence
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Old Harût stared at us for a little while, then said in English, which he always liked to talk when Ragnall was present, perhaps for the sake of practice:
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “What you like do now, eh?
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Old Harût stared at us for a little while, then said in English, which he always liked to talk when Ragnall was present, perhaps for the sake of practice:
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Old Harût stared at us for a little while, then said in English, which he always liked to talk when Ragnall was present, perhaps for the sake of practice:
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Old Harût stared at us for a little while, then said in English, which he always liked to talk when Ragnall was present, perhaps for the sake of practice:
WhitenounUS /waɪt/
a Caucasian
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
wholeadjectiveUS /hoʊl/
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
wishverbUS /wɪʃ/
hope for; have a wish
From this reading P’r’aps wish fly back to Town of Child, for suppose this how you come.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE EMBASSY The ceremonies were over and the priests, with the exception of Harût and two who remained to attend upon him, vanished, probably to inform the male and female hierophants of their result, and through these the whole people of the White Kendah.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “What you like do now, eh?
