used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Dear Gods, but I’d fill him a bowl of mine own heart’s blood if he required it of me, after our times together, father.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Dear Gods, but I’d fill him a bowl of mine own heart’s blood if he required it of me, after our times together, father.
anew
From this reading Let me study it again.’
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
anonadverbUS /ˌæˈnɔːn/
at another time
From this reading But more o’ that anon.
Areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading Dear Gods, but I’d fill him a bowl of mine own heart’s blood if he required it of me, after our times together, father.
bowlnounUS /boʊl/
a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding food or liquids
From this reading Dear Gods, but I’d fill him a bowl of mine own heart’s blood if he required it of me, after our times together, father.
Brandoch
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From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Dear Gods, but I’d fill him a bowl of mine own heart’s blood if he required it of me, after our times together, father.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle
From this reading “I filled his cup.
Daha
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From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
dearly loved
From this reading Dear Gods, but I’d fill him a bowl of mine own heart’s blood if he required it of me, after our times together, father.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Dear Gods, but I’d fill him a bowl of mine own heart’s blood if he required it of me, after our times together, father.
fighteth
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From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
make full, also in a metaphorical sense
From this reading Dear Gods, but I’d fill him a bowl of mine own heart’s blood if he required it of me, after our times together, father.
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading “I filled his cup.
plural of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading Dear Gods, but I’d fill him a bowl of mine own heart’s blood if he required it of me, after our times together, father.
(of animals) fully developed
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Dear Gods, but I’d fill him a bowl of mine own heart’s blood if he required it of me, after our times together, father.
heart'snounUS /hɑːrts/
possessive form of “heart” — the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Dear Gods, but I’d fill him a bowl of mine own heart’s blood if he required it of me, after our times together, father.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Dear Gods, but I’d fill him a bowl of mine own heart’s blood if he required it of me, after our times together, father.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading “I filled his cup.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
I'd
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From this reading Dear Gods, but I’d fill him a bowl of mine own heart’s blood if he required it of me, after our times together, father.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Dear Gods, but I’d fill him a bowl of mine own heart’s blood if he required it of me, after our times together, father.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Let me study it again.’
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
past form of “laugh” — produce laughter
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let me study it again.’
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Dear Gods, but I’d fill him a bowl of mine own heart’s blood if he required it of me, after our times together, father.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading But more o’ that anon.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Dear Gods, but I’d fill him a bowl of mine own heart’s blood if he required it of me, after our times together, father.
being directly across from each other; facing
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
have ownership or possession of
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
an organization to gain political power
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading Dear Gods, but I’d fill him a bowl of mine own heart’s blood if he required it of me, after our times together, father.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
a detailed critical inspection
From this reading Let me study it again.’
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But more o’ that anon.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading Dear Gods, but I’d fill him a bowl of mine own heart’s blood if he required it of me, after our times together, father.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading Dear Gods, but I’d fill him a bowl of mine own heart’s blood if he required it of me, after our times together, father.
travelsnounUS /ˈtrævəlz/
plural of “travel” — the act of going from one place to another
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
the words that are spoken
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading “I mind me o’ those words,” said the young man, “’cause my Lord Brandoch Daha laughed and said, ‘Are we grown so strange by our travels, our own land fighteth o’ the opposite party?
