used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Go down and tell the cook for me that he is to make a hot bowl of the broth I like."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "The wind and I take no note of each other," answered the dwarf, lifting her chilled nose skyward.
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "The wind and I take no note of each other," answered the dwarf, lifting her chilled nose skyward.
bowlnounUS /boʊl/
a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding food or liquids
From this reading Go down and tell the cook for me that he is to make a hot bowl of the broth I like."
food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked
From this reading "But the cold water and bread have worked me most discomfort in this imprisonment.
brothnounUS /brɔːθ/
liquid in which meat and vegetables are simmered; used as a basis for e.g. soups or sauces
From this reading Go down and tell the cook for me that he is to make a hot bowl of the broth I like."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But the cold water and bread have worked me most discomfort in this imprisonment.
chilledverbUS /tʃɪld/
past form of “chill” — depress or discourage
From this reading "The wind and I take no note of each other," answered the dwarf, lifting her chilled nose skyward.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading "But the cold water and bread have worked me most discomfort in this imprisonment.
prepare a hot meal
From this reading Go down and tell the cook for me that he is to make a hot bowl of the broth I like."
discomfortnounUS /dɪˈskʌmfərt/
the state of being tense and feeling pain
From this reading "But the cold water and bread have worked me most discomfort in this imprisonment.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "He will do it," said Zelie.
donjonnoun
the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress
From this reading "Have you not felt the wind in this open donjon?"
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Go down and tell the cook for me that he is to make a hot bowl of the broth I like."
dwarfnounUS /dwɔːrf/
a person who is markedly small
From this reading "The wind and I take no note of each other," answered the dwarf, lifting her chilled nose skyward.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading "The wind and I take no note of each other," answered the dwarf, lifting her chilled nose skyward.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading "Have you not felt the wind in this open donjon?"
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Go down and tell the cook for me that he is to make a hot bowl of the broth I like."
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Go down and tell the cook for me that he is to make a hot bowl of the broth I like."
Haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Have you not felt the wind in this open donjon?"
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Go down and tell the cook for me that he is to make a hot bowl of the broth I like."
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "The wind and I take no note of each other," answered the dwarf, lifting her chilled nose skyward.
used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
From this reading Go down and tell the cook for me that he is to make a hot bowl of the broth I like."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "The wind and I take no note of each other," answered the dwarf, lifting her chilled nose skyward.
imprisonmentnounUS /ˌɪmˈprɪzənmənt/
putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment
From this reading "But the cold water and bread have worked me most discomfort in this imprisonment.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Have you not felt the wind in this open donjon?"
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Go down and tell the cook for me that he is to make a hot bowl of the broth I like."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "He will do it," said Zelie.
liftingverbUS /ˈlɪftɪŋ/
-ing form of “lift” — raise from a lower to a higher position
From this reading "The wind and I take no note of each other," answered the dwarf, lifting her chilled nose skyward.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Go down and tell the cook for me that he is to make a hot bowl of the broth I like."
engage in
From this reading Go down and tell the cook for me that he is to make a hot bowl of the broth I like."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "But the cold water and bread have worked me most discomfort in this imprisonment.
used to form the superlative
From this reading "But the cold water and bread have worked me most discomfort in this imprisonment.
not any; not one
From this reading "The wind and I take no note of each other," answered the dwarf, lifting her chilled nose skyward.
the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
From this reading "The wind and I take no note of each other," answered the dwarf, lifting her chilled nose skyward.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Have you not felt the wind in this open donjon?"
a brief written record
From this reading "The wind and I take no note of each other," answered the dwarf, lifting her chilled nose skyward.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "The wind and I take no note of each other," answered the dwarf, lifting her chilled nose skyward.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading "Have you not felt the wind in this open donjon?"
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading "The wind and I take no note of each other," answered the dwarf, lifting her chilled nose skyward.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "He will do it," said Zelie.
skywardadjectiveUS /ˈskaɪwərd/
directed toward heaven or the sky
From this reading "The wind and I take no note of each other," answered the dwarf, lifting her chilled nose skyward.
carry out
From this reading "The wind and I take no note of each other," answered the dwarf, lifting her chilled nose skyward.
express in words
From this reading Go down and tell the cook for me that he is to make a hot bowl of the broth I like."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Go down and tell the cook for me that he is to make a hot bowl of the broth I like."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Have you not felt the wind in this open donjon?"
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Have you not felt the wind in this open donjon?"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Go down and tell the cook for me that he is to make a hot bowl of the broth I like."
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading "But the cold water and bread have worked me most discomfort in this imprisonment.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "He will do it," said Zelie.
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading "Have you not felt the wind in this open donjon?"
past form of “work” — exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading "But the cold water and bread have worked me most discomfort in this imprisonment.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Have you not felt the wind in this open donjon?"
Zelie
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "He will do it," said Zelie.
