used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She looked upon me and fear came into her eyes; for there was that in my face which wished to conquer, and I was very strong.
antelopenounUS /ˈæntəloʊp/
graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles; springboks; impalas; addax; gerenuks; blackbucks; dik-diks
From this reading Like the _tae-chuga_ [antelope] she leaped and ran with wind-feet down the valley.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading I was without breath when I caught her, and I lifted her with arms too strong, for she cried.”
inflected form of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading “I arose from the grass.
the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
From this reading I was without breath when I caught her, and I lifted her with arms too strong, for she cried.”
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading She looked upon me and fear came into her eyes; for there was that in my face which wished to conquer, and I was very strong.
inflected form of “catch” — discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading I was without breath when I caught her, and I lifted her with arms too strong, for she cried.”
conquerverbUS /ˈkɑːŋkər/
bring under control by force or authority
From this reading She looked upon me and fear came into her eyes; for there was that in my face which wished to conquer, and I was very strong.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading I was without breath when I caught her, and I lifted her with arms too strong, for she cried.”
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Like the _tae-chuga_ [antelope] she leaped and ran with wind-feet down the valley.
opinion or judgment
From this reading She looked upon me and fear came into her eyes; for there was that in my face which wished to conquer, and I was very strong.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading She looked upon me and fear came into her eyes; for there was that in my face which wished to conquer, and I was very strong.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading She looked upon me and fear came into her eyes; for there was that in my face which wished to conquer, and I was very strong.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She looked upon me and fear came into her eyes; for there was that in my face which wished to conquer, and I was very strong.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading “I arose from the grass.
shoot down, of birds
From this reading “I arose from the grass.
Half-a-Day
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Half-a-Day reached toward me for the pipe and puffed strongly.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She looked upon me and fear came into her eyes; for there was that in my face which wished to conquer, and I was very strong.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I arose from the grass.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She looked upon me and fear came into her eyes; for there was that in my face which wished to conquer, and I was very strong.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading She looked upon me and fear came into her eyes; for there was that in my face which wished to conquer, and I was very strong.
past form of “leap” — move forward by leaps and bounds
From this reading Like the _tae-chuga_ [antelope] she leaped and ran with wind-feet down the valley.
held up in the air
From this reading I was without breath when I caught her, and I lifted her with arms too strong, for she cried.”
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Like the _tae-chuga_ [antelope] she leaped and ran with wind-feet down the valley.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading She looked upon me and fear came into her eyes; for there was that in my face which wished to conquer, and I was very strong.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She looked upon me and fear came into her eyes; for there was that in my face which wished to conquer, and I was very strong.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading She looked upon me and fear came into her eyes; for there was that in my face which wished to conquer, and I was very strong.
a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
From this reading Half-a-Day reached toward me for the pipe and puffed strongly.
puffedadjectiveUS /pʌft/
gathered for protruding fullness
From this reading Half-a-Day reached toward me for the pipe and puffed strongly.
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Like the _tae-chuga_ [antelope] she leaped and ran with wind-feet down the valley.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading Half-a-Day reached toward me for the pipe and puffed strongly.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She looked upon me and fear came into her eyes; for there was that in my face which wished to conquer, and I was very strong.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading She looked upon me and fear came into her eyes; for there was that in my face which wished to conquer, and I was very strong.
with strength or in a strong manner
From this reading Half-a-Day reached toward me for the pipe and puffed strongly.
tae-chuga
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Like the _tae-chuga_ [antelope] she leaped and ran with wind-feet down the valley.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She looked upon me and fear came into her eyes; for there was that in my face which wished to conquer, and I was very strong.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “I arose from the grass.
in or at that place or location
From this reading She looked upon me and fear came into her eyes; for there was that in my face which wished to conquer, and I was very strong.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She looked upon me and fear came into her eyes; for there was that in my face which wished to conquer, and I was very strong.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading I was without breath when I caught her, and I lifted her with arms too strong, for she cried.”
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading Half-a-Day reached toward me for the pipe and puffed strongly.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading She looked upon me and fear came into her eyes; for there was that in my face which wished to conquer, and I was very strong.
a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
From this reading Like the _tae-chuga_ [antelope] she leaped and ran with wind-feet down the valley.
precisely as stated
From this reading She looked upon me and fear came into her eyes; for there was that in my face which wished to conquer, and I was very strong.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She looked upon me and fear came into her eyes; for there was that in my face which wished to conquer, and I was very strong.
at the time that
From this reading I was without breath when I caught her, and I lifted her with arms too strong, for she cried.”
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading She looked upon me and fear came into her eyes; for there was that in my face which wished to conquer, and I was very strong.
wind-feet
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Like the _tae-chuga_ [antelope] she leaped and ran with wind-feet down the valley.
past form of “wish” — hope for; have a wish
From this reading She looked upon me and fear came into her eyes; for there was that in my face which wished to conquer, and I was very strong.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Like the _tae-chuga_ [antelope] she leaped and ran with wind-feet down the valley.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading I was without breath when I caught her, and I lifted her with arms too strong, for she cried.”
