adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "I was led the right way by a bird, one that sang," he said.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading So his heart was light, and, as they shot out toward the middle of Andiatarocte, he talked of the pursuit and the manner in which he had escaped it.
Andiatarocte
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From this reading So his heart was light, and, as they shot out toward the middle of Andiatarocte, he talked of the pursuit and the manner in which he had escaped it.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading So his heart was light, and, as they shot out toward the middle of Andiatarocte, he talked of the pursuit and the manner in which he had escaped it.
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "You don't really believe it came for that special purpose?" asked the hunter.
awareadjectiveUS /əˈwer/
(sometimes followed by “of”) having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
believeverbUS /bɪˈliːv/
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading "You don't really believe it came for that special purpose?" asked the hunter.
birdnounUS /bɜːrd/
warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
From this reading "I was led the right way by a bird, one that sang," he said.
bulknounUS /bʌlk/
the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "I was led the right way by a bird, one that sang," he said.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "You don't really believe it came for that special purpose?" asked the hunter.
canoesnounUS /kəˈnuːz/
plural of “canoe” — small and light boat; pointed at both ends; propelled with a paddle
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
consideredadjectiveUS /kənˈsɪdərd/
carefully weighed
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
don't
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From this reading "You don't really believe it came for that special purpose?" asked the hunter.
escapedadjectiveUS /ɪˈskeɪpt/
having escaped, especially from confinement
From this reading So his heart was light, and, as they shot out toward the middle of Andiatarocte, he talked of the pursuit and the manner in which he had escaped it.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "You don't really believe it came for that special purpose?" asked the hunter.
fullyadverbUS /ˈfʊli/
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading So his heart was light, and, as they shot out toward the middle of Andiatarocte, he talked of the pursuit and the manner in which he had escaped it.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading So his heart was light, and, as they shot out toward the middle of Andiatarocte, he talked of the pursuit and the manner in which he had escaped it.
hunternounUS /ˈhʌntər/
someone who hunts game
From this reading "You don't really believe it came for that special purpose?" asked the hunter.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I was led the right way by a bird, one that sang," he said.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading So his heart was light, and, as they shot out toward the middle of Andiatarocte, he talked of the pursuit and the manner in which he had escaped it.
IndiansnounUS /ˈɪndiənz/
plural of “indian” — a native or inhabitant of India
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
lakenounUS /leɪk/
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
lednounUS /led/
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading "I was led the right way by a bird, one that sang," he said.
lightadjectiveUS /laɪt/
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading So his heart was light, and, as they shot out toward the middle of Andiatarocte, he talked of the pursuit and the manner in which he had escaped it.
Manitou
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Your Manitou, Tayoga, sent that bird to save me."
mannernounUS /ˈmænər/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading So his heart was light, and, as they shot out toward the middle of Andiatarocte, he talked of the pursuit and the manner in which he had escaped it.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Your Manitou, Tayoga, sent that bird to save me."
middlenounUS /ˈmɪdəl/
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
From this reading So his heart was light, and, as they shot out toward the middle of Andiatarocte, he talked of the pursuit and the manner in which he had escaped it.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "I was led the right way by a bird, one that sang," he said.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading So his heart was light, and, as they shot out toward the middle of Andiatarocte, he talked of the pursuit and the manner in which he had escaped it.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
passedverbUS /pæst/
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
perilnounUS /ˈperəl/
a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
purposenounUS /ˈpɜːrpəs/
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading "You don't really believe it came for that special purpose?" asked the hunter.
pursuitnounUS /pərˈsuːt/
the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
From this reading So his heart was light, and, as they shot out toward the middle of Andiatarocte, he talked of the pursuit and the manner in which he had escaped it.
reallyadverbUS /ˈrɪli/
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading "You don't really believe it came for that special purpose?" asked the hunter.
rightadverbUS /raɪt/
precisely, exactly
From this reading "I was led the right way by a bird, one that sang," he said.
RobertnounUS /ˈrɑːbərt/
United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I was led the right way by a bird, one that sang," he said.
sangnounUS /sæŋ/
North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng
From this reading "I was led the right way by a bird, one that sang," he said.
saveprepositionUS /seɪv/
except for; apart from
From this reading "Your Manitou, Tayoga, sent that bird to save me."
sentnounUS /sent/
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading "Your Manitou, Tayoga, sent that bird to save me."
shotnounUS /ʃɑːt/
the act of firing a projectile
From this reading So his heart was light, and, as they shot out toward the middle of Andiatarocte, he talked of the pursuit and the manner in which he had escaped it.
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So his heart was light, and, as they shot out toward the middle of Andiatarocte, he talked of the pursuit and the manner in which he had escaped it.
specialadjectiveUS /ˈspeʃəl/
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading "You don't really believe it came for that special purpose?" asked the hunter.
talkedverbUS /tɔːkt/
past form of “talk” — exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading So his heart was light, and, as they shot out toward the middle of Andiatarocte, he talked of the pursuit and the manner in which he had escaped it.
Tayoga
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From this reading "Your Manitou, Tayoga, sent that bird to save me."
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading So his heart was light, and, as they shot out toward the middle of Andiatarocte, he talked of the pursuit and the manner in which he had escaped it.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Your Manitou, Tayoga, sent that bird to save me."
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading So his heart was light, and, as they shot out toward the middle of Andiatarocte, he talked of the pursuit and the manner in which he had escaped it.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "I was led the right way by a bird, one that sang," he said.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading So his heart was light, and, as they shot out toward the middle of Andiatarocte, he talked of the pursuit and the manner in which he had escaped it.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading Robert was fully aware that their peril was not yet over--the Indians, too, might have canoes upon the lake--but he considered that the bulk of it had passed.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You don't really believe it came for that special purpose?" asked the hunter.
YourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Your Manitou, Tayoga, sent that bird to save me."
