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AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading AN ULTIMATUM A veil of azure morning mist lingered at the apex of Henhawk's knob.
agate
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From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
aggressively
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From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
air
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From this reading The air was fragrant with the perfume of a thousand blossoms.
ANdeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading AN ULTIMATUM A veil of azure morning mist lingered at the apex of Henhawk's knob.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
apex
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From this reading AN ULTIMATUM A veil of azure morning mist lingered at the apex of Henhawk's knob.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading AN ULTIMATUM A veil of azure morning mist lingered at the apex of Henhawk's knob.
azure
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From this reading AN ULTIMATUM A veil of azure morning mist lingered at the apex of Henhawk's knob.
BeforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Before the sun showed half its russet disk the deputy sheriff sat his horse at the witch-elm block in front of the Lutts cabin, preparatory to departure.
beyondprepositionUS /bɪˈɑːnd/
on the far side of; further than
From this reading Splashes of crimson and gold dappled the east, and a great sun shot its lances of molten glory beyond the mountain-tops.
blinkless
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From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
block
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From this reading Before the sun showed half its russet disk the deputy sheriff sat his horse at the witch-elm block in front of the Lutts cabin, preparatory to departure.
blossoms
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From this reading The air was fragrant with the perfume of a thousand blossoms.
bold
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From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
cabin
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From this reading Before the sun showed half its russet disk the deputy sheriff sat his horse at the witch-elm block in front of the Lutts cabin, preparatory to departure.
challenge
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From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
crimson
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From this reading Splashes of crimson and gold dappled the east, and a great sun shot its lances of molten glory beyond the mountain-tops.
Crown
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From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
dappled
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From this reading Splashes of crimson and gold dappled the east, and a great sun shot its lances of molten glory beyond the mountain-tops.
dawn
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From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
departure
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From this reading Before the sun showed half its russet disk the deputy sheriff sat his horse at the witch-elm block in front of the Lutts cabin, preparatory to departure.
deputy
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From this reading Before the sun showed half its russet disk the deputy sheriff sat his horse at the witch-elm block in front of the Lutts cabin, preparatory to departure.
dim
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From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
disk
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From this reading Before the sun showed half its russet disk the deputy sheriff sat his horse at the witch-elm block in front of the Lutts cabin, preparatory to departure.
eagle
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From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
east
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From this reading Splashes of crimson and gold dappled the east, and a great sun shot its lances of molten glory beyond the mountain-tops.
eye
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From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
forth
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From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
fragrant
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From this reading The air was fragrant with the perfume of a thousand blossoms.
front
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From this reading Before the sun showed half its russet disk the deputy sheriff sat his horse at the witch-elm block in front of the Lutts cabin, preparatory to departure.
glory
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From this reading Splashes of crimson and gold dappled the east, and a great sun shot its lances of molten glory beyond the mountain-tops.
gold
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From this reading Splashes of crimson and gold dappled the east, and a great sun shot its lances of molten glory beyond the mountain-tops.
great
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From this reading Splashes of crimson and gold dappled the east, and a great sun shot its lances of molten glory beyond the mountain-tops.
half
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From this reading Before the sun showed half its russet disk the deputy sheriff sat his horse at the witch-elm block in front of the Lutts cabin, preparatory to departure.
Henhawk's
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From this reading AN ULTIMATUM A veil of azure morning mist lingered at the apex of Henhawk's knob.
high
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From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
horse
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From this reading Before the sun showed half its russet disk the deputy sheriff sat his horse at the witch-elm block in front of the Lutts cabin, preparatory to departure.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Splashes of crimson and gold dappled the east, and a great sun shot its lances of molten glory beyond the mountain-tops.
knob
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From this reading AN ULTIMATUM A veil of azure morning mist lingered at the apex of Henhawk's knob.
lances
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From this reading Splashes of crimson and gold dappled the east, and a great sun shot its lances of molten glory beyond the mountain-tops.
lingered
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From this reading AN ULTIMATUM A veil of azure morning mist lingered at the apex of Henhawk's knob.
Lutts
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From this reading Before the sun showed half its russet disk the deputy sheriff sat his horse at the witch-elm block in front of the Lutts cabin, preparatory to departure.
mist
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From this reading AN ULTIMATUM A veil of azure morning mist lingered at the apex of Henhawk's knob.
molten
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From this reading Splashes of crimson and gold dappled the east, and a great sun shot its lances of molten glory beyond the mountain-tops.
morning
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From this reading AN ULTIMATUM A veil of azure morning mist lingered at the apex of Henhawk's knob.
mountain-tops
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From this reading Splashes of crimson and gold dappled the east, and a great sun shot its lances of molten glory beyond the mountain-tops.
mystic
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From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AN ULTIMATUM A veil of azure morning mist lingered at the apex of Henhawk's knob.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
perfume
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From this reading The air was fragrant with the perfume of a thousand blossoms.
preparatory
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From this reading Before the sun showed half its russet disk the deputy sheriff sat his horse at the witch-elm block in front of the Lutts cabin, preparatory to departure.
rock
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From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
russet
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From this reading Before the sun showed half its russet disk the deputy sheriff sat his horse at the witch-elm block in front of the Lutts cabin, preparatory to departure.
sallied
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From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
sat
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From this reading Before the sun showed half its russet disk the deputy sheriff sat his horse at the witch-elm block in front of the Lutts cabin, preparatory to departure.
setting
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From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
sheriff
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From this reading Before the sun showed half its russet disk the deputy sheriff sat his horse at the witch-elm block in front of the Lutts cabin, preparatory to departure.
shot
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From this reading Splashes of crimson and gold dappled the east, and a great sun shot its lances of molten glory beyond the mountain-tops.
showed
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From this reading Before the sun showed half its russet disk the deputy sheriff sat his horse at the witch-elm block in front of the Lutts cabin, preparatory to departure.
Splashes
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From this reading Splashes of crimson and gold dappled the east, and a great sun shot its lances of molten glory beyond the mountain-tops.
sun
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From this reading Splashes of crimson and gold dappled the east, and a great sun shot its lances of molten glory beyond the mountain-tops.
surveyed
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From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AN ULTIMATUM A veil of azure morning mist lingered at the apex of Henhawk's knob.
thousand
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From this reading The air was fragrant with the perfume of a thousand blossoms.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Before the sun showed half its russet disk the deputy sheriff sat his horse at the witch-elm block in front of the Lutts cabin, preparatory to departure.
ULTIMATUM
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From this reading AN ULTIMATUM A veil of azure morning mist lingered at the apex of Henhawk's knob.
veil
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From this reading AN ULTIMATUM A veil of azure morning mist lingered at the apex of Henhawk's knob.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The air was fragrant with the perfume of a thousand blossoms.
witch-elm
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From this reading Before the sun showed half its russet disk the deputy sheriff sat his horse at the witch-elm block in front of the Lutts cabin, preparatory to departure.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
world
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From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
young
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From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.
youth
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From this reading A young eagle--aggressively bold in his youth--sallied forth into the mystic dawn, setting himself high on Eagle Crown rock, and surveyed the dim world with a challenge in his blinkless agate eye.