used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "This dwarf is a terrible little fellow, and the same one who twisted poor Nerralina's head, which circumstance of course you remember.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "And what will you do when you get there?" said the youngest magician, whose name was Zamcar.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading You are a good little fellow, but I don't think you could do much for the Princess, if you did go to her."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading You are a good little fellow, but I don't think you could do much for the Princess, if you did go to her."
a large and stately mansion
From this reading He has numbers of fierce slaves, and a great castle.
a condition that accompanies or influences some event or activity
From this reading "This dwarf is a terrible little fellow, and the same one who twisted poor Nerralina's head, which circumstance of course you remember.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading You are a good little fellow, but I don't think you could do much for the Princess, if you did go to her."
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading "This dwarf is a terrible little fellow, and the same one who twisted poor Nerralina's head, which circumstance of course you remember.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading You are a good little fellow, but I don't think you could do much for the Princess, if you did go to her."
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "And what will you do when you get there?" said the youngest magician, whose name was Zamcar.
don't
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From this reading You are a good little fellow, but I don't think you could do much for the Princess, if you did go to her."
dwarfnounUS /dwɔːrf/
a person who is markedly small
From this reading "This dwarf is a terrible little fellow, and the same one who twisted poor Nerralina's head, which circumstance of course you remember.
a boy or man
From this reading "This dwarf is a terrible little fellow, and the same one who twisted poor Nerralina's head, which circumstance of course you remember.
marked by extreme and violent energy
From this reading He has numbers of fierce slaves, and a great castle.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading You are a good little fellow, but I don't think you could do much for the Princess, if you did go to her."
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "And what will you do when you get there?" said the youngest magician, whose name was Zamcar.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "I shall go there right off," said Ting-a-ling.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading You are a good little fellow, but I don't think you could do much for the Princess, if you did go to her."
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading He has numbers of fierce slaves, and a great castle.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He has numbers of fierce slaves, and a great castle.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He has numbers of fierce slaves, and a great castle.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading "This dwarf is a terrible little fellow, and the same one who twisted poor Nerralina's head, which circumstance of course you remember.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading You are a good little fellow, but I don't think you could do much for the Princess, if you did go to her."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I shall go there right off," said Ting-a-ling.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading You are a good little fellow, but I don't think you could do much for the Princess, if you did go to her."
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "This dwarf is a terrible little fellow, and the same one who twisted poor Nerralina's head, which circumstance of course you remember.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "This dwarf is a terrible little fellow, and the same one who twisted poor Nerralina's head, which circumstance of course you remember.
magiciannounUS /məˈdʒɪʃ.ən/
A practitioner of magic and ancient arcane arts, often wielding deception and powerful spells.
From this reading "And what will you do when you get there?" said the youngest magician, whose name was Zamcar.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading You are a good little fellow, but I don't think you could do much for the Princess, if you did go to her."
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "And what will you do when you get there?" said the youngest magician, whose name was Zamcar.
Nerralina's
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From this reading "This dwarf is a terrible little fellow, and the same one who twisted poor Nerralina's head, which circumstance of course you remember.
the fourth book of the Old Testament; contains a record of the number of Israelites who followed Moses out of Egypt
From this reading He has numbers of fierce slaves, and a great castle.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "This dwarf is a terrible little fellow, and the same one who twisted poor Nerralina's head, which circumstance of course you remember.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "I shall go there right off," said Ting-a-ling.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "This dwarf is a terrible little fellow, and the same one who twisted poor Nerralina's head, which circumstance of course you remember.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading "This dwarf is a terrible little fellow, and the same one who twisted poor Nerralina's head, which circumstance of course you remember.
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading You are a good little fellow, but I don't think you could do much for the Princess, if you did go to her."
To recall to mind.
From this reading "This dwarf is a terrible little fellow, and the same one who twisted poor Nerralina's head, which circumstance of course you remember.
precisely, exactly
From this reading "I shall go there right off," said Ting-a-ling.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I shall go there right off," said Ting-a-ling.
Identical; not different.
From this reading "This dwarf is a terrible little fellow, and the same one who twisted poor Nerralina's head, which circumstance of course you remember.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "I shall go there right off," said Ting-a-ling.
plural of “slave” — a person who is owned by someone
From this reading He has numbers of fierce slaves, and a great castle.
causing fear or dread or terror
From this reading "This dwarf is a terrible little fellow, and the same one who twisted poor Nerralina's head, which circumstance of course you remember.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "And what will you do when you get there?" said the youngest magician, whose name was Zamcar.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "I shall go there right off," said Ting-a-ling.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading You are a good little fellow, but I don't think you could do much for the Princess, if you did go to her."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "This dwarf is a terrible little fellow, and the same one who twisted poor Nerralina's head, which circumstance of course you remember.
Ting-a-ling
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From this reading "I shall go there right off," said Ting-a-ling.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading You are a good little fellow, but I don't think you could do much for the Princess, if you did go to her."
twistedadjectiveUS /ˈtwɪstɪd/
having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented
From this reading "This dwarf is a terrible little fellow, and the same one who twisted poor Nerralina's head, which circumstance of course you remember.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "And what will you do when you get there?" said the youngest magician, whose name was Zamcar.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "And what will you do when you get there?" said the youngest magician, whose name was Zamcar.
at the time that
From this reading "And what will you do when you get there?" said the youngest magician, whose name was Zamcar.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "This dwarf is a terrible little fellow, and the same one who twisted poor Nerralina's head, which circumstance of course you remember.
which person or people
From this reading "This dwarf is a terrible little fellow, and the same one who twisted poor Nerralina's head, which circumstance of course you remember.
belonging to which person
From this reading "And what will you do when you get there?" said the youngest magician, whose name was Zamcar.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "And what will you do when you get there?" said the youngest magician, whose name was Zamcar.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "And what will you do when you get there?" said the youngest magician, whose name was Zamcar.
youngestadjectiveUS /ˈjʌŋɡəst/
superlative of “young” — (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading "And what will you do when you get there?" said the youngest magician, whose name was Zamcar.
Zamcar
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From this reading "And what will you do when you get there?" said the youngest magician, whose name was Zamcar.