used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "See!" cried Ilya with a grim laugh.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Oh, brave good youth, tell me from what horde you come and who were your parents."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At this taunt the heart of Ilya grew hot and his blood, still youthful, boiled within him.
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading "It was foretold of me that I should not die in battle.
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading At this taunt the heart of Ilya grew hot and his blood, still youthful, boiled within him.
boiledadjectiveUS /bɔɪld/
cooked in hot water
From this reading At this taunt the heart of Ilya grew hot and his blood, still youthful, boiled within him.
possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
From this reading Oh, brave good youth, tell me from what horde you come and who were your parents."
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Oh, brave good youth, tell me from what horde you come and who were your parents."
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading "See!" cried Ilya with a grim laugh.
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading "It was foretold of me that I should not die in battle.
FalconnounUS /ˈfælkən/
diurnal birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight
From this reading "It is time," growled Falcon the Hunter, "that you should shave your head and go to a monastery."
foretoldverbUS /fɔːrˈtoʊld/
inflected form of “foretell” — foreshadow or presage
From this reading "It was foretold of me that I should not die in battle.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Oh, brave good youth, tell me from what horde you come and who were your parents."
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "It is time," growled Falcon the Hunter, "that you should shave your head and go to a monastery."
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Oh, brave good youth, tell me from what horde you come and who were your parents."
inflected form of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading At this taunt the heart of Ilya grew hot and his blood, still youthful, boiled within him.
not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
From this reading "See!" cried Ilya with a grim laugh.
growledverbUS /ɡraʊld/
past form of “growl” — to utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
From this reading "It is time," growled Falcon the Hunter, "that you should shave your head and go to a monastery."
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading "It is time," growled Falcon the Hunter, "that you should shave your head and go to a monastery."
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading At this taunt the heart of Ilya grew hot and his blood, still youthful, boiled within him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading At this taunt the heart of Ilya grew hot and his blood, still youthful, boiled within him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading At this taunt the heart of Ilya grew hot and his blood, still youthful, boiled within him.
hordenounUS /hɔːrd/
a vast multitude
From this reading Oh, brave good youth, tell me from what horde you come and who were your parents."
used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
From this reading At this taunt the heart of Ilya grew hot and his blood, still youthful, boiled within him.
someone who hunts game
From this reading "It is time," growled Falcon the Hunter, "that you should shave your head and go to a monastery."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "It was foretold of me that I should not die in battle.
Ilya
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From this reading "See!" cried Ilya with a grim laugh.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "It was foretold of me that I should not die in battle.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "It is time," growled Falcon the Hunter, "that you should shave your head and go to a monastery."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "It was foretold of me that I should not die in battle.
the sound of laughing
From this reading "See!" cried Ilya with a grim laugh.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "It was foretold of me that I should not die in battle.
monasterynounUS /ˈmɑːnəsteri/
the residence of a religious community
From this reading "It is time," growled Falcon the Hunter, "that you should shave your head and go to a monastery."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "It was foretold of me that I should not die in battle.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "It was foretold of me that I should not die in battle.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Oh, brave good youth, tell me from what horde you come and who were your parents."
plural of “parent” — a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
From this reading Oh, brave good youth, tell me from what horde you come and who were your parents."
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "See!" cried Ilya with a grim laugh.
shaveverbUS /ʃeɪv/
remove body hair with a razor
From this reading "It is time," growled Falcon the Hunter, "that you should shave your head and go to a monastery."
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading "It was foretold of me that I should not die in battle.
not in physical motion
From this reading At this taunt the heart of Ilya grew hot and his blood, still youthful, boiled within him.
tauntnounUS /tɔːnt/
aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing
From this reading At this taunt the heart of Ilya grew hot and his blood, still youthful, boiled within him.
express in words
From this reading Oh, brave good youth, tell me from what horde you come and who were your parents."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "It was foretold of me that I should not die in battle.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "It is time," growled Falcon the Hunter, "that you should shave your head and go to a monastery."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading At this taunt the heart of Ilya grew hot and his blood, still youthful, boiled within him.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "It is time," growled Falcon the Hunter, "that you should shave your head and go to a monastery."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "It is time," growled Falcon the Hunter, "that you should shave your head and go to a monastery."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "It was foretold of me that I should not die in battle.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Oh, brave good youth, tell me from what horde you come and who were your parents."
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Oh, brave good youth, tell me from what horde you come and who were your parents."
which person or people
From this reading Oh, brave good youth, tell me from what horde you come and who were your parents."
in the company of; together with
From this reading "See!" cried Ilya with a grim laugh.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading At this taunt the heart of Ilya grew hot and his blood, still youthful, boiled within him.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Oh, brave good youth, tell me from what horde you come and who were your parents."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Oh, brave good youth, tell me from what horde you come and who were your parents."
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading Oh, brave good youth, tell me from what horde you come and who were your parents."
youthfuladjectiveUS /ˈjuːθfəl/
suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh
From this reading At this taunt the heart of Ilya grew hot and his blood, still youthful, boiled within him.
