used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The dainty ruler lifted her wand and murmured a fairy charm.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading It was Ozma who followed Ozana's suggestion and brought about the breaking of the mirrors.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading "All we need to do is shatter the mirrors and the Mimics will return to their gloomy realm, banished forever from Oz."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "All we need to do is shatter the mirrors and the Mimics will return to their gloomy realm, banished forever from Oz."
react verbally
From this reading The Shattering of the Mirrors "Now we can send the Mimics back to Mount Illuso at will," said Ozana in answer to Dorothy's question.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The Shattering of the Mirrors "Now we can send the Mimics back to Mount Illuso at will," said Ozana in answer to Dorothy's question.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading The Shattering of the Mirrors "Now we can send the Mimics back to Mount Illuso at will," said Ozana in answer to Dorothy's question.
BallroomnounUS /ˈbɔːlruːm/
large room used mainly for dancing
From this reading Instantly every mirror in the Grand Ballroom shivered and shattered with a vast, tinkling sound.
banishedverbUS /ˈbænɪʃt/
past form of “banish” — expel from a community or group
From this reading "All we need to do is shatter the mirrors and the Mimics will return to their gloomy realm, banished forever from Oz."
the act of breaking something
From this reading It was Ozma who followed Ozana's suggestion and brought about the breaking of the mirrors.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading It was Ozma who followed Ozana's suggestion and brought about the breaking of the mirrors.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading The Shattering of the Mirrors "Now we can send the Mimics back to Mount Illuso at will," said Ozana in answer to Dorothy's question.
attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
From this reading The dainty ruler lifted her wand and murmured a fairy charm.
daintyadjectiveUS /ˈdeɪnti/
delicately beautiful
From this reading The dainty ruler lifted her wand and murmured a fairy charm.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "All we need to do is shatter the mirrors and the Mimics will return to their gloomy realm, banished forever from Oz."
Dorothy's
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From this reading The Shattering of the Mirrors "Now we can send the Mimics back to Mount Illuso at will," said Ozana in answer to Dorothy's question.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Instantly every mirror in the Grand Ballroom shivered and shattered with a vast, tinkling sound.
a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
From this reading The dainty ruler lifted her wand and murmured a fairy charm.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading It was Ozma who followed Ozana's suggestion and brought about the breaking of the mirrors.
for a limitless time
From this reading "All we need to do is shatter the mirrors and the Mimics will return to their gloomy realm, banished forever from Oz."
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "All we need to do is shatter the mirrors and the Mimics will return to their gloomy realm, banished forever from Oz."
depressingly dark
From this reading "All we need to do is shatter the mirrors and the Mimics will return to their gloomy realm, banished forever from Oz."
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
From this reading Instantly every mirror in the Grand Ballroom shivered and shattered with a vast, tinkling sound.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The dainty ruler lifted her wand and murmured a fairy charm.
Illuso
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From this reading The Shattering of the Mirrors "Now we can send the Mimics back to Mount Illuso at will," said Ozana in answer to Dorothy's question.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Shattering of the Mirrors "Now we can send the Mimics back to Mount Illuso at will," said Ozana in answer to Dorothy's question.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading Instantly every mirror in the Grand Ballroom shivered and shattered with a vast, tinkling sound.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "All we need to do is shatter the mirrors and the Mimics will return to their gloomy realm, banished forever from Oz."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was Ozma who followed Ozana's suggestion and brought about the breaking of the mirrors.
held up in the air
From this reading The dainty ruler lifted her wand and murmured a fairy charm.
MimicsnounUS /ˈmɪmɪks/
plural of “mimic” — someone who mimics (especially an actor or actress)
From this reading The Shattering of the Mirrors "Now we can send the Mimics back to Mount Illuso at will," said Ozana in answer to Dorothy's question.
mirrornounUS /ˈmɪrər/
polished surface that forms images by reflecting light
From this reading Instantly every mirror in the Grand Ballroom shivered and shattered with a vast, tinkling sound.
MirrorsnounUS /ˈmɪrərz/
plural of “mirror” — polished surface that forms images by reflecting light
From this reading The Shattering of the Mirrors "Now we can send the Mimics back to Mount Illuso at will," said Ozana in answer to Dorothy's question.
attach to a support
From this reading The Shattering of the Mirrors "Now we can send the Mimics back to Mount Illuso at will," said Ozana in answer to Dorothy's question.
past form of “murmur” — speak softly or indistinctly
From this reading The dainty ruler lifted her wand and murmured a fairy charm.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading "All we need to do is shatter the mirrors and the Mimics will return to their gloomy realm, banished forever from Oz."
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading The Shattering of the Mirrors "Now we can send the Mimics back to Mount Illuso at will," said Ozana in answer to Dorothy's question.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Shattering of the Mirrors "Now we can send the Mimics back to Mount Illuso at will," said Ozana in answer to Dorothy's question.
Oz
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From this reading "All we need to do is shatter the mirrors and the Mimics will return to their gloomy realm, banished forever from Oz."
Ozana
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From this reading The Shattering of the Mirrors "Now we can send the Mimics back to Mount Illuso at will," said Ozana in answer to Dorothy's question.
Ozana's
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From this reading It was Ozma who followed Ozana's suggestion and brought about the breaking of the mirrors.
Ozma
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From this reading It was Ozma who followed Ozana's suggestion and brought about the breaking of the mirrors.
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading The Shattering of the Mirrors "Now we can send the Mimics back to Mount Illuso at will," said Ozana in answer to Dorothy's question.
realmnounUS /relm/
a domain in which something is dominant
From this reading "All we need to do is shatter the mirrors and the Mimics will return to their gloomy realm, banished forever from Oz."
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading "All we need to do is shatter the mirrors and the Mimics will return to their gloomy realm, banished forever from Oz."
rulernounUS /ˈruːlər/
a person who rules or commands
From this reading The dainty ruler lifted her wand and murmured a fairy charm.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading The Shattering of the Mirrors "Now we can send the Mimics back to Mount Illuso at will," said Ozana in answer to Dorothy's question.
cause to go somewhere
From this reading The Shattering of the Mirrors "Now we can send the Mimics back to Mount Illuso at will," said Ozana in answer to Dorothy's question.
shatterverbUS /ˈʃætər/
break into many pieces
From this reading "All we need to do is shatter the mirrors and the Mimics will return to their gloomy realm, banished forever from Oz."
shatteredadjectiveUS /ˈʃætərd/
ruined or disrupted
From this reading Instantly every mirror in the Grand Ballroom shivered and shattered with a vast, tinkling sound.
ShatteringadjectiveUS /ˈʃætərɪŋ/
seemingly loud enough to break something; violently rattling or clattering
From this reading The Shattering of the Mirrors "Now we can send the Mimics back to Mount Illuso at will," said Ozana in answer to Dorothy's question.
shiveredverbUS /ˈʃɪvərd/
past form of “shiver” — tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
From this reading Instantly every mirror in the Grand Ballroom shivered and shattered with a vast, tinkling sound.
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading Instantly every mirror in the Grand Ballroom shivered and shattered with a vast, tinkling sound.
an idea that is suggested
From this reading It was Ozma who followed Ozana's suggestion and brought about the breaking of the mirrors.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Shattering of the Mirrors "Now we can send the Mimics back to Mount Illuso at will," said Ozana in answer to Dorothy's question.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading "All we need to do is shatter the mirrors and the Mimics will return to their gloomy realm, banished forever from Oz."
tinklingadjectiveUS /ˈtɪŋkəlɪŋ/
like the short high ringing sound of a small bell
From this reading Instantly every mirror in the Grand Ballroom shivered and shattered with a vast, tinkling sound.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Shattering of the Mirrors "Now we can send the Mimics back to Mount Illuso at will," said Ozana in answer to Dorothy's question.
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading Instantly every mirror in the Grand Ballroom shivered and shattered with a vast, tinkling sound.
wandnounUS /wɑːnd/
a rod used by a magician or water diviner
From this reading The dainty ruler lifted her wand and murmured a fairy charm.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was Ozma who followed Ozana's suggestion and brought about the breaking of the mirrors.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading The Shattering of the Mirrors "Now we can send the Mimics back to Mount Illuso at will," said Ozana in answer to Dorothy's question.
which person or people
From this reading It was Ozma who followed Ozana's suggestion and brought about the breaking of the mirrors.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The Shattering of the Mirrors "Now we can send the Mimics back to Mount Illuso at will," said Ozana in answer to Dorothy's question.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Instantly every mirror in the Grand Ballroom shivered and shattered with a vast, tinkling sound.
