used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He had discovered a new and secret method of transformations that was unknown to any other Sorcerer.
anew
From this reading By its means, it was the simplest thing in the world to transform anyone into beast, bird or fish, or anything else, and back again, once you know how to pronounce the mystical word: "Pyrzqxgl."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He had discovered a new and secret method of transformations that was unknown to any other Sorcerer.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading He had discovered a new and secret method of transformations that was unknown to any other Sorcerer.
any person at all
From this reading Glinda the Good did not know it, nor did the little Wizard of Oz, nor Dr. Pipt nor old Mombi, nor anyone else who dealt in magic arts.
any thing at all
From this reading By its means, it was the simplest thing in the world to transform anyone into beast, bird or fish, or anything else, and back again, once you know how to pronounce the mystical word: "Pyrzqxgl."
artsnounUS /ɑːrts/
studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)
From this reading Glinda the Good did not know it, nor did the little Wizard of Oz, nor Dr. Pipt nor old Mombi, nor anyone else who dealt in magic arts.
Aru
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From this reading Bini Aru had used this secret many times, but not to cause evil or suffering to others.
Aru's
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From this reading It was Bini Aru's own secret.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading By its means, it was the simplest thing in the world to transform anyone into beast, bird or fish, or anything else, and back again, once you know how to pronounce the mystical word: "Pyrzqxgl."
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading By its means, it was the simplest thing in the world to transform anyone into beast, bird or fish, or anything else, and back again, once you know how to pronounce the mystical word: "Pyrzqxgl."
Bini
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From this reading It was Bini Aru's own secret.
warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
From this reading By its means, it was the simplest thing in the world to transform anyone into beast, bird or fish, or anything else, and back again, once you know how to pronounce the mystical word: "Pyrzqxgl."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Bini Aru had used this secret many times, but not to cause evil or suffering to others.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By its means, it was the simplest thing in the world to transform anyone into beast, bird or fish, or anything else, and back again, once you know how to pronounce the mystical word: "Pyrzqxgl."
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading Bini Aru had used this secret many times, but not to cause evil or suffering to others.
dealtverbUS /delt/
inflected form of “deal” — act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading Glinda the Good did not know it, nor did the little Wizard of Oz, nor Dr. Pipt nor old Mombi, nor anyone else who dealt in magic arts.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Glinda the Good did not know it, nor did the little Wizard of Oz, nor Dr. Pipt nor old Mombi, nor anyone else who dealt in magic arts.
discovered or determined by scientific observation
From this reading He had discovered a new and secret method of transformations that was unknown to any other Sorcerer.
Dr
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From this reading Glinda the Good did not know it, nor did the little Wizard of Oz, nor Dr. Pipt nor old Mombi, nor anyone else who dealt in magic arts.
else
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From this reading Glinda the Good did not know it, nor did the little Wizard of Oz, nor Dr. Pipt nor old Mombi, nor anyone else who dealt in magic arts.
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading Bini Aru had used this secret many times, but not to cause evil or suffering to others.
any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
From this reading By its means, it was the simplest thing in the world to transform anyone into beast, bird or fish, or anything else, and back again, once you know how to pronounce the mystical word: "Pyrzqxgl."
Glinda
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From this reading Glinda the Good did not know it, nor did the little Wizard of Oz, nor Dr. Pipt nor old Mombi, nor anyone else who dealt in magic arts.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Glinda the Good did not know it, nor did the little Wizard of Oz, nor Dr. Pipt nor old Mombi, nor anyone else who dealt in magic arts.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had discovered a new and secret method of transformations that was unknown to any other Sorcerer.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had discovered a new and secret method of transformations that was unknown to any other Sorcerer.
how
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From this reading By its means, it was the simplest thing in the world to transform anyone into beast, bird or fish, or anything else, and back again, once you know how to pronounce the mystical word: "Pyrzqxgl."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Glinda the Good did not know it, nor did the little Wizard of Oz, nor Dr. Pipt nor old Mombi, nor anyone else who dealt in magic arts.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading By its means, it was the simplest thing in the world to transform anyone into beast, bird or fish, or anything else, and back again, once you know how to pronounce the mystical word: "Pyrzqxgl."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Glinda the Good did not know it, nor did the little Wizard of Oz, nor Dr. Pipt nor old Mombi, nor anyone else who dealt in magic arts.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading By its means, it was the simplest thing in the world to transform anyone into beast, bird or fish, or anything else, and back again, once you know how to pronounce the mystical word: "Pyrzqxgl."
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Glinda the Good did not know it, nor did the little Wizard of Oz, nor Dr. Pipt nor old Mombi, nor anyone else who dealt in magic arts.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Glinda the Good did not know it, nor did the little Wizard of Oz, nor Dr. Pipt nor old Mombi, nor anyone else who dealt in magic arts.
any art that invokes supernatural powers
From this reading Glinda the Good did not know it, nor did the little Wizard of Oz, nor Dr. Pipt nor old Mombi, nor anyone else who dealt in magic arts.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Bini Aru had used this secret many times, but not to cause evil or suffering to others.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading By its means, it was the simplest thing in the world to transform anyone into beast, bird or fish, or anything else, and back again, once you know how to pronounce the mystical word: "Pyrzqxgl."
a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
From this reading He had discovered a new and secret method of transformations that was unknown to any other Sorcerer.
Mombi
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From this reading Glinda the Good did not know it, nor did the little Wizard of Oz, nor Dr. Pipt nor old Mombi, nor anyone else who dealt in magic arts.
mysticaladjectiveUS /ˈmɪstɪkəl/
relating to or characteristic of mysticism
From this reading By its means, it was the simplest thing in the world to transform anyone into beast, bird or fish, or anything else, and back again, once you know how to pronounce the mystical word: "Pyrzqxgl."
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading He had discovered a new and secret method of transformations that was unknown to any other Sorcerer.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Glinda the Good did not know it, nor did the little Wizard of Oz, nor Dr. Pipt nor old Mombi, nor anyone else who dealt in magic arts.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Glinda the Good did not know it, nor did the little Wizard of Oz, nor Dr. Pipt nor old Mombi, nor anyone else who dealt in magic arts.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He had discovered a new and secret method of transformations that was unknown to any other Sorcerer.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Glinda the Good did not know it, nor did the little Wizard of Oz, nor Dr. Pipt nor old Mombi, nor anyone else who dealt in magic arts.
on one occasion
From this reading By its means, it was the simplest thing in the world to transform anyone into beast, bird or fish, or anything else, and back again, once you know how to pronounce the mystical word: "Pyrzqxgl."
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading By its means, it was the simplest thing in the world to transform anyone into beast, bird or fish, or anything else, and back again, once you know how to pronounce the mystical word: "Pyrzqxgl."
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading He had discovered a new and secret method of transformations that was unknown to any other Sorcerer.
others
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From this reading Bini Aru had used this secret many times, but not to cause evil or suffering to others.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading It was Bini Aru's own secret.
Oz
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From this reading Glinda the Good did not know it, nor did the little Wizard of Oz, nor Dr. Pipt nor old Mombi, nor anyone else who dealt in magic arts.
Pipt
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From this reading Glinda the Good did not know it, nor did the little Wizard of Oz, nor Dr. Pipt nor old Mombi, nor anyone else who dealt in magic arts.
pronounceverbUS /prəˈnaʊns/
speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
From this reading By its means, it was the simplest thing in the world to transform anyone into beast, bird or fish, or anything else, and back again, once you know how to pronounce the mystical word: "Pyrzqxgl."
Pyrzqxgl
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From this reading By its means, it was the simplest thing in the world to transform anyone into beast, bird or fish, or anything else, and back again, once you know how to pronounce the mystical word: "Pyrzqxgl."
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading He had discovered a new and secret method of transformations that was unknown to any other Sorcerer.
simplestadjectiveUS /ˈsɪmpləst/
superlative of “simple” — having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading By its means, it was the simplest thing in the world to transform anyone into beast, bird or fish, or anything else, and back again, once you know how to pronounce the mystical word: "Pyrzqxgl."
SorcerernounUS /ˈsɔːr.sər.ər/
A person who claims or is believed to have magical powers; a wizard of dark enchantments.
From this reading He had discovered a new and secret method of transformations that was unknown to any other Sorcerer.
a state of acute pain
From this reading Bini Aru had used this secret many times, but not to cause evil or suffering to others.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He had discovered a new and secret method of transformations that was unknown to any other Sorcerer.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Glinda the Good did not know it, nor did the little Wizard of Oz, nor Dr. Pipt nor old Mombi, nor anyone else who dealt in magic arts.
a special situation
From this reading By its means, it was the simplest thing in the world to transform anyone into beast, bird or fish, or anything else, and back again, once you know how to pronounce the mystical word: "Pyrzqxgl."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Bini Aru had used this secret many times, but not to cause evil or suffering to others.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading Bini Aru had used this secret many times, but not to cause evil or suffering to others.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He had discovered a new and secret method of transformations that was unknown to any other Sorcerer.
transformverbUS /trænˈsfɔːrm/
subject to a mathematical transformation
From this reading By its means, it was the simplest thing in the world to transform anyone into beast, bird or fish, or anything else, and back again, once you know how to pronounce the mystical word: "Pyrzqxgl."
transformationsnounUS /ˌtrænsfərˈmeɪʃənz/
plural of “transformation” — a qualitative change
From this reading He had discovered a new and secret method of transformations that was unknown to any other Sorcerer.
not known
From this reading He had discovered a new and secret method of transformations that was unknown to any other Sorcerer.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading Bini Aru had used this secret many times, but not to cause evil or suffering to others.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He had discovered a new and secret method of transformations that was unknown to any other Sorcerer.
which person or people
From this reading Glinda the Good did not know it, nor did the little Wizard of Oz, nor Dr. Pipt nor old Mombi, nor anyone else who dealt in magic arts.
WizardnounUS /ˈwɪzərd/
someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
From this reading Glinda the Good did not know it, nor did the little Wizard of Oz, nor Dr. Pipt nor old Mombi, nor anyone else who dealt in magic arts.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading By its means, it was the simplest thing in the world to transform anyone into beast, bird or fish, or anything else, and back again, once you know how to pronounce the mystical word: "Pyrzqxgl."
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading By its means, it was the simplest thing in the world to transform anyone into beast, bird or fish, or anything else, and back again, once you know how to pronounce the mystical word: "Pyrzqxgl."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading By its means, it was the simplest thing in the world to transform anyone into beast, bird or fish, or anything else, and back again, once you know how to pronounce the mystical word: "Pyrzqxgl."
